Of Arcs and Circles: Insights from Japan on Gardens, Nature, and Art
Current price:
$18.95
Publication Date: February 8th, 2022
Publisher:
Stone Bridge Press
ISBN:
9781611720723
Pages:
200
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Description
From his vantage point as a garden designer and writer based in Kyoto, Marc Peter Keane examines the world around him and delivers astonishing insights through an array of narratives. How the names of gardens reveal their essential meaning. A new definition of what art is. What trees are really made of. The true meaning of the enigmatic torii gate found at Shinto shrines. Why we give flowers as gifts. The essential, underlying unity of the world.