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Tomo

Lovely Loneliness

About Me

More detail of the paintings, please visit http://www.myspace.com/tomouyesugi

My Interests

Art, music, dance, salsa, theater art, political science, philosophy, physical and mental traning, martial arts, yoga, tea, curry, and cars.

Music:

Jimi Hendrix, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppeline, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Jaff Beck, Eric Clapton, Mars Volta, Iggy Pop. Bjork, Olivia Lufkin, David Bowie, Shakira, the White Stripes, the Strokes, Yamaguchi Momoe, Hazime Chitose, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Ozaki Yotaka,Inoue Yosui, Joe Hisaishi, Lauryn Hill, OutKast, Cocco, classic music, some ritual and folk music especially Okinawa folk music, and some smooth jazz.

Movies:

Three Colors: Red, The Double Life of Veronica, Forest Gamp, Wings of Desire, Tron, Total Recall, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lords of the Rings, The Spirit of the Beehive, Yojinbo, Seven Samurai,Spirited Away, Children of Heaven, Goya, The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups), all Charles Chaplin's films

Books:

Johann Wolfgang Goethe's the Sorrows of Young Werther, Stendhal's the Red and the Black, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World, Michael Ende's Momo

Heroes:

Uesugi Kenshin, Takasugi Sinsaku, Bruce Lee, Mohemmed Ali, Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall, Ito Jakutyu, Sharaku, Utamaro, and Son Goku from Doragon Ball!

My Blog

The Spring Show

I perticipated for a one night art show sponsored by Silkroad Productions. The event included folk music from Philippine, Turkish berry dance and performance of Brazilian marshall arts...
Posted by Tomo on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:02:00 PST

A Mexican restaurant

I love Mexican food. In California Mexican restaurants inclduing fast food shops are everywhere, and it is treated like Califonian own food here in San Diego.  My favorite dish is&...
Posted by Tomo on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:11:00 PST

Feburary Exhibition is now open

The Feburary exhibition titled "Equality for All" is peacefully started form today. It continues for a month. Please visit Abstrax Arts Gallery and check my recent works out. I am standing fron...
Posted by Tomo on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 11:07:00 PST

A Funny painter

Hi, folks. I found a quit funny video. It is broadcasted in Japan in the new yea '07r. Even though you do not understand Japanese language, you will soon understand what is goin on. You will supr...
Posted by Tomo on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:05:00 PST

Thanks for coming to the opening reception!

In the night of October 14th, hundreds of people attended for the opening receptions of Sharp Gallery and Asian Gallery 504, although the weather was not that good. I have met quit many interest...
Posted by Tomo on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:07:00 PST