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Makoto Fujimura

Makoto Fujimura is a visual artist, writer, and the founder of IAMCultureCare (formerly International Arts Movement). His book Art Is: A Journey into the Light explores more of the artistic themes discussed here. 

Negotiating the Invisible

“Kyoto” and the art of beholding.

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Makoto Fujimura Mar 1, 2006 City & country

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Planting seedlings in stone: art in New York City

In a world that is already too shocking by half, shock art seems all too trite. Makoto Fujimura asks how artists should make art in the city—particularly in a city like New York—after an event like 9/11? And, how does art connect city and country . . . if at all?