Thursday, July 09, 2009
On Mascots and Imaginings
Monday, July 06, 2009
Word is getting out!
Even though the press release went out with an incorrect word in the title (mea culpa, I did proof it, but missed the version of the title in the header) posts are appearing daily about the impending opening of the exhibition. Today I ran across this curious one from a blog that appears to be affiliated with Sanrio.
I can't figure if it was translated from English to Japanese and back to English again.
KOKESHI: FROM FOLK TOY (should be Folk ART) TO ART TOY EXHIBITION TO FEATURE OVER 300DOLLS
July 3rd, 2009 | Tags:
A brand new exhibition, Kokeshi: From Folk Toy (see above) to Art Toy, orderly by a Los Angeles Toy, Doll & Amusements Museum in partnership with a Japanese American National Museum , will move together a normal Japanese doll with hundreds of examples of la mode [wha?]as well as law [is this the translation for "custom"?] kokeshi combined by American as well as general artists commencement upon Jul …
Well, any PR is good PR!
I can't figure if it was translated from English to Japanese and back to English again.
KOKESHI: FROM FOLK TOY (should be Folk ART) TO ART TOY EXHIBITION TO FEATURE OVER 300DOLLS
July 3rd, 2009 | Tags:
A brand new exhibition, Kokeshi: From Folk Toy (see above) to Art Toy, orderly by a Los Angeles Toy, Doll & Amusements Museum in partnership with a Japanese American National Museum , will move together a normal Japanese doll with hundreds of examples of la mode [wha?]as well as law [is this the translation for "custom"?] kokeshi combined by American as well as general artists commencement upon Jul …
Well, any PR is good PR!
