"Mixed Signals": junk mail collage, digital. |
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The Japanese Bush Warbler, or uguisu, has such a lovely call that it's birdcall (hohokekyo) has become commonplace in Japan. The Warbler's call is known to signal the arrival of Spring and begins in mid-February in Southern Japan but won't be heard in the North until the end of April.
"Plum Warbler" (1940) by Koitsu Tsuchiya |
The woodblock prints of Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870 - 1949) are notable for their dramatic use of light and shadow. He didn't become successful until around the 1930s when
a chance encounter with the shin-hanga movement led Tsuchiya to begin producing landscape prints in the shin-hanga style.
He went on to design various prints for publishers in Tokyo
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6 comments:
What a wonderful collage, Jacki! Do the red letters and numbers make it so dramatic? Anyway, I love it!
Have a lovely Sunday!
This is a great composition. The red leads me across the piece. :-0
Thank you, Elenor. Have a great weekend.
Thanks John, this was a lucky quickie! ;o)
There is heat or warmth radiating from this piece, Jacki. Lovely! :-)
Thanks again, John, you are so kind.
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