Jutaku: Japanese Houses

Jutaku is a Japanese word that means house, the major theme of this book by Naomi Pollock. And since they are in Japan, these houses which can be found in…

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Sound of silence

Visiting galleries is a great experience for me. And many times it is not because of the artwork. Last week I had an honour to visit an exhibition at the…

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Turned twenty

Oh my... another year older. I wanted to write something clever about aging. Something like that wine gets better as it gets older, but that is not always true. Or…

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Used to be my home

Coming to my parents house to Czech Republic is always strange. It used to be my home for eighteen years. It is not anymore. I live thousand kilometers away, in…

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Made by hand

I often glorify objects which are the product of fine craftsmanship. And even though I would not dare to call this particular thing fine craftsmanship, it is definitely a try…

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Bonsai and the art of patience

Many great things need one vital virtue. Patience. Thing I think I lack. But is that really, so? What is the patience? To me, being patient means to acknowledge, that…

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How to care

One of the things I like about Denmark is how they care about public spaces. The strong spirit of equality and cooperation is one of the keystones of Danish society.…

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30 days of sketching

On the 6th of June, I began a small challenge for mysel. Sketching challenge. I like sketching, even though I am not good at it. And I am actually afraid…

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