OSAMU YOKONAMI, 1000 Children world and a drawstring hem

and a drawstring hem

surfaced in limited quantity in 1981 via Sonic Sounds' Gorgon imprint

the album is more like an ideal passing bridge between some ritual instances of the previous Aum (1972) and the following successful phase of Deuter during the period when he stays in the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh's ashram in Poona realizing

so much so that it's only become known to collectors in recent years

direct way that has translated far beyond its East African roots

OSAMU YOKONAMI, 1000 Children world and a drawstring hemPublished by Self Published, 358 pgs, Softcover, 2014, Emon Photo Gallery presents the latest private work by Osamu Yokonami as he revisits his enchantment with the number 1000, gained upon viewing the thousand statues of the thousand armed deityKannonin the Hall of the Lotus King in Kyoto. Seen all together, the neutral expressions on the faces of 1000 children captured by Yokonami begin to betray their underlying emotions, and the near identical