A friend recently said that our four-year-old, H, reminds her of a Yoshitomo Nara character. I'd never heard of Nara but googled him and promptly fell in love with his paintings. I also saw the resemblance straight away. At home, H is brave and affectionate, funny and confident. What most visitors and strangers see, however, is this face: (No, she'll never be a Mouseketeer.) But those … [Read more...]