8/23/2007

Mukoyoshi Yuboku

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Mukoyoshi Yuboku
Mukoyoshi Yuuboku 向吉悠睦(むこよしゆうぼく)


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Born 1961 in Kagoshima prefecture. Learned Buddhist sculpture for 12 years from Matsuhisa Sorin and Horin.

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In 1991 he founded the workshop
ASABA, あさば仏教美術工房.


He tries to introduce the knowledge of Buddhist statues to people, who usually only see them in temples and museums.
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Fudo Myo-O
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A case with many samples of statues
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Master woodcarver Mukoyoshi Yuboku
works on a carving of the Buddha during a demonstration at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Yuboku came from Japan to participate in "Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya: The Art of Japanese Shingon Buddhism," celebrating the centennial of the Buddhist sect in Hawaii.
The Mount Koya works had never been displayed outside Japan before.
© 2003 Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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External LINK
Interview with Yuboku MUKOYOSHI:
Charles Ray on making a log


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