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Raku ware (楽焼, raku-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies, most often in the form of chawan tea bowls. It is traditionally characterised by being hand-shaped rather than thrown, fairly porous vessels, which result from low firing temperatures, lead glazes and the removal of pieces from the kiln ...
Paul Edmund Soldner (April 24, 1921 – January 3, 2011) was an American ceramic artist and educator, noted for his experimentation with the 16th-century Japanese technique called raku, introducing new methods of firing and post firing, which became known as American Raku. [1] He was the founder of the Anderson Ranch Arts Center in 1966. [2]
[a]) also known as S. K. Uyenishi and under the stage name Raku, was a jujitsu practitioner, a professional wrestler and a figure of London Edwardian establishment from 1900 to 1908. He was one of the first Japanese jujitsu practitioners to both teach jujitsu and to compete using the art outside Japan.
Newport RI Resort Store 119 Bellvue Ave. 1935 [29] closed 020 620 CG Chicago Magnificent Mile Chicago (2nd location) 700 N. Michigan Avenue. 5 stories + basement. Extensive additions and alterations to former Blackstone store. [22] 44,000 sq ft (4,100 m 2) Feb 7, 1936: open Sun Valley Idaho [22] Sun Valley Village [22] Sun Valley Resort Store ...
RAkU is a 37-minute ballet choreographed by Yuri Possokhov that was commissioned by San Francisco Ballet (Possokhov's 13th work for the company) [2] and set to original music composed by Shinji Eshima. [3] The première took place on Thursday, 3 February 2011 at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco.
The Raku design process was first announced on 19 July 2000, on the fourth day of that year's Perl Conference, [10] by Larry Wall in his State of the Onion 2000 talk. [11] At that time, the primary goals were to remove "historical warts" from the language; "easy things should stay easy, hard things should get easier, and impossible things should get hard"; and a general cleanup of the internal ...
An automobile repair shop (also known regionally as a garage or a workshop) is an establishment where automobiles are repaired by auto mechanics and technicians. The customer interface is typically a service advisor, traditionally called a service writer. Automobile repair shop near Nako, H.P. India. 2010
During its exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Mobile Homestead hosts a series of "public service activations," including a lunch-making workshop led by the Local United Network to Combat Hunger, a School on Wheels donation drive, an American Red Cross Blood Services event and an L.A. Human Right to Housing Project ...