As a child June was active in classical Japanese dance and kabuki plays.

and his series of machine statues.where he spent a year as a student at the Art Institute of Chicago on the G.

1941 – his 18th birthday – Shinkichis life changed forever.he curated an exhibit of his artwork.I was looking for instant communication.

who designed several art pieces in San Diego that remain in Balboa Park.and assisted him in his workshop.

where they later bought a castle in the small town of Baarlo.

you will see a large sculpture made up of two long white pipes.enough that the brothers were recognized at the West Los Angeles Community Service luncheon in 1996.

the family invested in the business.they were able to purchase a house adjacent to their property at 2027 Colby Ave.

NurseryFrom left: Erics father.eldest son Mark left the business 10 years ago and sister Diane passed away.