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    • Benefit Screening: George Nakashima, Woodworker
    • 09.6.22

      October Film Screenings

      Please join us for the Bucks County premier screening of George Nakashima: Woodworker on Thursday, October 13th at Bucks County Community College. We are also pleased to cosponsor, with Techne’...
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    • 08.6.21

      Virtual Tour of Nakashima Compound

      Mira Nakashima takes us on a 30-minute tour of the Nakashima compound. The buildings combine the International style and Modernist influences with Japanese carpentry tradition, and feature innovative shapes, like...
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    • Architectural Digest: November 2020 Cover
    • 10.15.20

      Architectural Digest: Object Lesson

      “While interned in Idaho at Camp Minidoka during World War II, Japanese-American architect George Nakashima met master Japanese carpenter Gentaro Hikogawa. Using wood scraps and desert plants, they worked together...
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    • 09.29.20

      Forbes

      Ugly Story From American History, Inspiring Stories Of Art, On View At Shofuso Japanese House And Garden “The Underground Railroad will always serve as America’s greatest example of ordinary citizens...
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    • One day a year, arboretum staff and volunteers clean and preserve a rare collection of sculptural furniture. Story by Rachel Hutton • Photos by Elizabeth Flores
    • 05.7.20

      Star Tribune: Nature Preserve

      One day a year, arboretum staff and volunteers clean and preserve a rare collection of sculptural furniture. “The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum may get the most attention for its gardens —...
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    • Connaught Grill
    • 03.17.20

      Architectural Digest: The Connaught Grill

      The posh London eatery was reimagined by George Nakashima’s daughter, Mira, and designer John Heah “In 1955, the Connaught, an infamously posh hotel in London, unveiled the Connaught Grill. For decades, until...
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    • Nakashima Family Home
    • 03.17.20

      New York Times

      How Two Children Are Keeping Their Father’s Design Legacy Alive “IN 1933, THE JAPANESE philosopher and art historian Soetsu Yanagi published an essay, “What Is Folk Craft?,” that would become a foundational...
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    • Wallpaper-The Connaught Grill
    • 02.20.20

      Wallpaper

      A legendary Mayfair dining spot is back and firing on all cylinders “John Heah was tasked with designing the interiors. A low-profile architect with an impressive portfolio, he is no...
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