The Art of Gaman by Delphine Hirasuna

Author:Delphine Hirasuna [Hirasuna, Delphine]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-307-80836-3
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2013-11-18T16:00:00+00:00

OBJECT

Three-Drawer Manzanita Chest MATERIAL

Scrap wood, manzanita, and putty SIZE

13″ × 12″ × 9.25″ ARTIST

Giichi Kimura CAMP

Minidoka, Idaho

At Minidoka, Giichi Kimura gathered manzanita branches, which he trimmed, cleaned, and sawed into one-eighth-inch-thick cross sections. He glued the pieces to a chest he had made from scrap lumber, then filled the open spaces with putty. Once the piece was dry, he sanded the surface and applied several coats of varnish.

OBJECT

Six-Sided Wood Vase MATERIAL

Ironwood and scrap lumber SIZE

3.75″ × 8.5″ × 3.75″ ARTIST

Unknown CAMP

Gila River, Arizona

The interior of this vase is constructed from a crate around which the artist pieced together a mosaic of dark and light ironwood to create a six-sided vessel. Ironwood grew prolifically in the Arizona desert where the Gila River camp was located.

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