Ava Mikolavich
@avamAva Mikolavich actualmente estudia Política Urbana y Ambiental en Occidental College. Después de que Ava se gradúe en la primavera de 2010, planea iniciar una publicación que recopile información sobre tecnologías sostenibles e iniciativas sociales actuales, incorporando al mismo tiempo aspectos del arte local.
Actualizado en junio de 2009
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Bunkado Gifts and Music: The Story of an Artist and His Legacy
9 de junio de 2009 • Ava Mikolavich
Customers and clients call the Bunkado curio store in Los Angeles “the retro store” because of its constancy and enduring commitment to the Japanese arts and crafts. Tokio and Suye Ueyama started Bunkado, which means “house of culture” in Japanese, in 1945. Their niece, Irene Tsukuda-Germain, now runs the store in memory of her uncle and his original vision for the store as an artist’s Mecca. While the store has endured through several generations and cultural epochs, its inception was …
