who was one of many fans present.

Koyanagi moved with her husband to Ontario.was curated by Japanese art historian Meher McArthur and was made possible by generous funding from The Japan Foundation.

slender forms of Koyanagis dolls convey an elegance and a stillness.The Shumei Hall Gallery is open Monday to Saturday.She now lives in Los Angeles and continues to create her beautiful dolls.

she began to develop her own style that was more akin to sculpture than traditional doll-making.At the end of a two-month process.

No other doll-maker uses this technique.

so she is the only artist making dolls using this method today.The registration fee is $650 per person.

a place that should be cherished.Registration materials will be posted on Feb.

converted into the only maximum-security segregation center used to imprison and punish over 12.Department of Immigration Border Patrol guards armed with rifles and billy clubs are poised to attack resistance from Tule Lakes lay-down strikers.