Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers Continuum Publisher: Municipal Information Bureau

Publisher: Municipal Information Bureau

Edition: 5th

and works by such American artists as Winslow Homer

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Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers Continuum Publisher: Municipal Information BureauFrom the Introduction Wabi sabi is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. It is a beauty of things modest and humble. It is a beauty of things unconventional. The immediate catalyst for this book was a widely publicized tea event in Japan. The Japanese aesthetic of wabi sabi has long been associated with the tea ceremony, and this event promised to be a profound wabi sabi experience. Hiroshi Teshigahara, the hereditary iemoto