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submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 03.11.2015
BY DAMIAN FLANAGAN SPECIAL TO THE JAPAN TIMES OCT 10, 2015 Photograph:An age before Japan. Hearn lived with his Irish great-aunt during the 1850's The Greek island of Lefkada, rising from the Ionian Sea south of Corfu, is famed for its white beaches and vertical cliffs from which the poet Sappho is said to have leaped ...
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 06.05.2013
The Spirit of Hermes sculpture at the Art Forum Gallery in Thessaloniki Masaaki first met Lafcadio Hearn's grandson, Bon Koizumi at the Matsue Muesum, in Japan on July 5th 1996. [[picture:"Hearn Noda Matue 1996_1A.jpg" ID:21349]] Masaaki Noda, Takis Efstathiou and Bon Koizumi, matsue Museum, 1996 Takis Efstathiou ...
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 09.04.2013
Artistic Resume 1949 - Born, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan 1969 -1972 - Osaka University of Arts, Osaka 1977- Left Japan for New York City 1977-1980 - The Art Students League of New York Selected Solo Exhibitions: 1982 - ACWLP Gallery, New York, NY - Kew Gallery, New York, NY 1982, 1985 - Miriam Per Iman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 1984, 1985 ...
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 05.04.2013
Τακης Ευσαθιου Συλλεκτης Εργων Τεχνης Download the full article, (in Greek) as a .pdf here: Hearn Takis Efsathiou Art Collector.pdf
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 16.12.2012
Η Ευρώπη τον εγέννησε, η Ασία τον εδημιούργησε ως λογοτέχνη περιωπής και η Αμερική τον ανέδειξε Της ΦΩΤΕΙΝΗΣ ΤΟΜΑΗ Levkathitika Nea From a photograph taken of Lafcadio Hearn, 1889 ΓΙΟΣ ΙΡΛΑΝΔΟΥ, ενός στρατιωτικού γιατρού που υπηρετούσε ...
submitted by The Japan Times on 21.11.2012
The Japan Times Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 By LISA GAY and FINTAN MONAGHAN Special to The Japan Times One hundred and twenty years ago, Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn first arrived in Japan; in Matsue, a provincial backwater in Shimane Prefecture, he became Koizumi Yakumo — his adopted Japanese name. Enamored with the city's ancient and enduring culture, he married into a local samurai family: No wonder, then, that it was in Matsue ...
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 26.10.2012
Bon Koizumi poses with a portrait of his great-grandfather, Lafcadio Hearn. (Photo by Doug MacCash / The Times-Picayune. ) By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune (Newspaper_ - Greater New Orleans on October 19, 2012 Lafcadio Hearn’s great-grandson Bon Koizumi said that he was “moved” by his visit to the Cleveland ...
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 03.10.2012
Yet another tribute to Lafcadio Hearn. As reported in an article in Yaizu. The exhibition was organised by Takis Efstathiou.
submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 10.04.2012
Massaaki Noda is one of Japan's most prominent artists. His sculptures, in particular are superior. Through his freindship with Hearn Society, Athens, President, Takis Efsathiou, Noda has developed a profound interest in both Hellenism, and the life and psychography of Lafcadio Hearn. In 2004, Masaaki Noda's stainless ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 10.04.2012
Curriculum Vitae Επώνυμο: Δημητρίου Όνομα: Μυρτώ Ημερομηνία γέννησης: 02.08.1983 Τόπος γέννησης: Θεσσαλονίκη e-mail: Email, Myrto Dimitriou ...
submitted by The Australian Newspaper on 02.02.2012
by: Adrian Mourby From: The Australian November 25, 2011 The former residence of writer Lafcadio Hearn in Matsue. Picture: JNTO These days the name Lafcadio Hearn is mostly known only to people who have read You Only Live Twice: "Have you ever heard the Japanese expression kirisute gomen?" Blofeld asks Bond. "Spare me ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 27.10.2011
Unknown Hellenism Cycle November 3 2011, 20:30 Main Stage The event is part of the "Cycle" at the OCC http://www.sgt.gr/ The Hellenic Plan at OCC An event dedicated to the work and unique life of Lafcadio Hearn, the 19th-century writer who, born on Lefkada to a Greek mother and an Irish father, would eventually settle down in Japan, earning a place ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 12.10.2011
Photograph: Lafcadio Hearn and his wife Setsuko (or Setsu), in Kobe, with their first child, Kazuo, in 1895 Irish Times, Weds, October 12th, 2011 JOHN MORAN in New York NEW YORK’s Japanese community turned out in force at the Nippon Club in Manhattan last week for a lecture on the Greek-born Irish-American writer Patrick Lafcadio Hearn which was delivered by his great ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 25.10.2011
Book and Art Exhibition By Mel Fabrikant The Paramus Post, Tuesday, September 13, 2011. Organizers: The Planning Committee for The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New York / Matsue CityCo-organizer: The Nippon Club Sponsored by New York Shimane Kenjin-Kai , HANKYU HANSHIN EXPRESS Co., Ltd. , The San-in Godo Bank, Ltd. New York Representative OfficeSupported by J.C.C. Fund of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and ...
submitted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation on 14.09.2011
Phillip Adams, on Late Night Live (16th August, 2011), coducted an interview with Roger Pulvers. During the first part of the interview Roger Pulvers provided an update on how the Japanese are coping with life, four months after being hit by a massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown. In the second half of the interview Pulvers discusses the life and influence of Kytherian-Japanese author Lafacdio Hearn. Listen to the interview here:
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 10.09.2011
The Japan Times Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 By LISA GAY and FINTAN MONAGHAN One hundred and twenty years ago, Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn first arrived in Japan; in Matsue, a provincial backwater in Shimane Prefecture, he became Koizumi Yakumo — his adopted Japanese name. Enamored with the city's ancient and enduring culture, he married into a local samurai family: No wonder, then, that it was in Matsue that Hearn wrote his famous "Glimpses ...
submitted by Angelos Grammenos on 11.06.2011
Nikos Petrochilos accepting his Eptanesian Award Download a .pdf of the "report" re: Eptanesian award to Professor Nikos Petrochilos, here: Nikos_Petrochilos_brief_profile.pdf The Union of Ionian (Seven) Islands, on 29th May 2011, at 6:00 pm, in the Old Parliament House, Syntagma Square, ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 02.11.2008
http://www.trussel.com/hearn/onhearn.htm anon. 1899. An Orientalized American. in: The Literary Digest, Vol XIX, No. 7, Whole No. 486; New York, August 12, 1899. pp. 189-190. 30 Lafayette Place, N.Y. Funk & Wagnalls Company, Publishers. Unsigned article, quoting The Verdict, July 24, 1899: the writer, having seen Hearn in Tokyo, in half-Japanese, half-Western clothing, with huge spectacles, attributes his retention in the University to his Orientalized state. Edward ...
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