On a twilight drive my friend and I stumbled across an intriguing little temple garden – full of statues, lanterns and patterns. I noticed some dramatic leading lines – hanging lanterns and a wooden ornamental marker creating a shadowy triangle. Engrossed in tripods and cameras we failed to notice that the adornments and statues were actually […]
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Day 295 – buddhas’ – take 5
Six buddha’s solemnly preying in matching red hats. At Zenkō-ji (善光寺), Nagano prefecture.
Day 294 – Roy Lichtenstein
Recently I stumbled upon the art of Roy Lichtenstein. I hadn’t previously heard of him but immediately recognised some of his paintings. An unknowing familiarity you only get with truly iconic artists – like a Beatles song you always loved but never knew. These are a few of Litchtenstein’s most famous pieces- The first image […]



