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Deep Dive: Harumi (2019)

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Harumi
The film 'Harumi' focuses on the life of 96-year-old Harumi Taniguchi, a reclusive artist living in the hills of Los Angeles. It presents her artistic journey, showcasing her paintings, poetry, and dance, all created within the unique architectural space designed by Richard Neutra. The film captures her enigmatic personality and the solitude she embraced throughout her life. Through a blend of personal narrative and visual artistry, the documentary paints a portrait of Harumi's creative world. It reflects on her decades of artistic expression and the significance of her home environment, providing insight into the life of an artist who has largely remained out of the public eye.

Why Watch

  • Meet Harumi Taniguchi, a 96-year-old artist.
  • See the unique home designed by Richard Neutra.
  • Find out about her life as a reclusive artist.

Did You Know

Harumi Taniguchi is 96 years old as of 2019.
The documentary has a runtime of 55 minutes.
Harumi spent decades painting and writing poetry in her home.

Perfect For

Art enthusiastsArchitecture fansBiographical documentaries