Available online now through June 30, and with a ceremony kicking off on June...

Mariko Azuma
Mariko Azuma completed an MA in art history at the University of Utah. With a broad interest in the interdisciplinary humanities, her particular research focuses on the preservation of Japanese vernacular architecture and the related concepts of heritage and authenticity.
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