MORIOKA Noriko Sugiyama doesn’t quite get why others make a fuss of her art when she simply uses bits of old kimono fabric and obi sashes instead of paint to bring her works to life.
The MIYUMI Project, a band fusing jazz and Japanese music, brought an intuitive, improvisational conclusion to Jeremy Chen’s “Device, Tools, Objects and Props” solo exhibition on April 8. The exhibition opened on Jan. 27 of this year in the Grinnell College Museum of Art. Founded and led by Japanese bassist Tatsu Aoki, the MIYUMI.