Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (955 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0804834822 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Only a few can tell you what every lure, bobber, and fly in a tackle box is. Everyone has fished, but not everyone is a fisherman. "A rich read detailing the history, art, culture, design, and spiritual aspects of all things wabi sabi. Explains it deeply and accessibly at the same time." —Chicago Tribune"For the majority of Japanese, traditional Japanese culture is a lot like fishing. Even less could use them. The fact is, af
Andrew Juniper provides a fascinating explanation of wabi sabi, taking the reader from the art's fifteenth-century Japanese origins to its modern day practical applications. . He lives in Sussex, England where he runs the Wabi-Sabi Art Gallery. The book is peppered with photographs and illustrations that demonstrate how wabi sabi can help provide an alternative to the fast paced, ma
the BEST book on Wabi Sabi Without a doubt, the BEST book on Wabi Sabi. This is a subject that is very difficult to explain and equally difficult to understand, but Andrew Juniper does a brilliant job of communicating the concept of Wabi Sabi.. A way of life A difficult concept is explained in more academic and textbook style for those who want the historical background of this Japanese Art of Impermanence.. "Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. lots of great info
Presenting itself as an alternative to today's fast-paced, mass-produced, neon-lighted world, wabi sabi reminds us to slow down and take comfort in the simple, natural beauty around us.In addition to presenting the philosophy of wabi-sabi, this book includes how-to design advice—so that a transformation of body, mind, and home can emerge.Chapters include:History: The Development of Wabi SabiCulture: Wabi Sabi and the Japanese CharacterArt: Defining AestheticsDesign: Creating Expressions with Wabi Sabi MaterialsSpirit: The Universal Spirit of