Tamo's Giclee Prints


"Hook'pa Waves, Maui"

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"The Ronin Reflects," after the Master, Akira Kurosawa,black & white publicity still (CS2 worked up/montage/collage) of Toshiro Mifune, in "Yojimbo"...(who, of course, is "the last man standing" after any & all have treated him like a fool...

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"Ship of Fools Redux" (from black & white still, twenties, depicting the Titanic sinking)...NOTE: if you look closely, you can see the luxury statesroom portholes on the top row--GM's & the Big Three's, various financial institutions' top execs, etc...Since I did this print in 2006, I'd say that was being a wee bit prescient...

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John Lennon publicity still (shot by Yoko Ono), made new..."Had To Let It Go..."

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More "Ronin (Transmigrating)" (after "The Dying Gaul" statue from Caesar, Louvre, France);

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& after our mish-take! in Iraq,"4,000 Strong..."

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Another of my "Ronin," series, again, after "The Dying Gaul"; originally taken as a still from my half-hour feature, "Ghosts"... Lake Hallstatt as background...(Hallstatt, Austria is the site of an ancient civilization that devolved into mining salt for the Roman Empire, the big, strong Celts, travelling through in small bands on chariots, back and forth on the Silk Route, were favorite targets for the local hill people to kidnap and enslave...Hence the phrase, back to the salt mines..."

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(Music courtesy of Jennifer Warnes, "First We Take Manhattan...")