In the main gallery of the Box in L.A. hangs Naotaka Hiro's "Peak," a 14-foot-tall canvas column stained with pink splotches and cinched with rope at the top and bottom. "Peaking," a nine-minute video ...
The imaginative Japanese American photographer Yasuhiro Wakabayashi, whom generations knew as “Hiro,” died Sunday at the age of 90 at his home in Bucks County, Pa. His death was confirmed by Peita ...
We've already seen a few familiar faces on Heroes Reborn, but there are more fan favorites to come. When will Hiro be on Heroes Reborn? I know "when" really is the question with Hiro, as his powers ...
For some artists, Abstract Expressionism is a tool for bodily release; for Japan-born, Los Angeles-based Naotaka Hiro, it is first and foremost a vehicle of bodily awareness. Highly gestural and ...
He juxtaposed the mundane and the exotic, transforming ordinary objects into the desirable — an approach he took in his still-life images as well as in fashion. By Robert D. McFadden Yasuhiro ...
In his groundbreaking essay “Human Universe,” the poet Charles Olson wrote: “Art does not seek to describe but to enact.” For more than 60 years, Maria Lassnig made what she called “Kørperbilder” or ...
Considering a few months ago none of us knew his name, it's safe to say it's been quite a year for Masi Oka. However, Oka was already very successful for several years, working for George Lucas' ...
Just in case you’d already erased it from your memory, NBC is bringing back Heroes for a 13-episode miniseries this fall. Titled Heroes: Reborn, the venture features the return of Jack Bennett (Jack ...
In a private studio just outside of Irvine, Tokyo Hiro is living the dream. After more than two decades as a highly respected tattooer, Hiro’s primary focus nowdays is on design work. The veteran ...