The koi, a type of carp, is an ornamental fish raised in Korea, Japan and China. This series actually started with a plate ...

Movement and harmony take center stage in this amazing koi fish drawing, inspired by the natural grace of these symbolic ...

I’m a believer in connecting the dots, even if they are years apart. Two dots struck me this week, essays that argue for deep observation. One, written in the early 1870s, sounds eerily like another, ...

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