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The Pair of Shoes

April 28, 2009
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The Pair of Shoes

BY TOSHIO ODATE PHOTOS: LAURE OLENDER Toshio Odate apprenticed as a young woodworker in Japan during the 1940s. He moved to New York in 1958, became a renowned sculptor, and was instrumental in introducing America and Europe to the Japanese craft tradition, publishing the seminal work Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit, and Use...

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