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Hokkaido, Japan 2001
Asahikawa Museum of Art
Hokkaido Asahikawa, the first of four major exhibitions organized by Japan’s leading newspaper, Yomiuri Shimbun at Hokkaido’s most prominent art museum fittingly located in the land of the Ainu (the Japanese Aboriginal population).

  "Every defining topographical feature of the landscape is shown in detail on the canvas often as a bird’s eye view reminiscent of the often elevated vantage points of Ukiyoe scenes allowing the viewer to “fall into” the picture and become one with it”

Hank Ebes
2001