What better way to create a landscaped design than a saikei. Another term for saikei is “painted landscape” with works that seem to focus on a distant memory. A landscape…
Japan is well-known as the homeland of technological advancements and rich culture that keeps mesmerizing the minds of people all across the globe through its infinite and profound wisdom and…
If bonsai is the Japanese art of growing miniature trees, bonseki is another Japanese art form that creates miniature items. Bonseki is an ancient art form that recreates natural landscapes…
For those who are fascinated by the magic of bonsai, though, it is no secret that a miniature tree makes one of the most wonderful companions. Furthermore, displaying a bonsai…
The Japanese Art of Stone Appreciation is a reconnaissance into the artistry of suiseki – meager, unrefined shaped stones chosen for their equilibrium, serenity, figure, and directness. Emanating from China,…
It was in the post-war period when Koyama Fujio developed a category known as the Six Ancient Kilns. The Six Ancient Kilns, namely Echizen, Seto, Tokoname, Shigaraki, Tanba, and Bizen…
Modesty is a primary element in acquiring an impressive display with the appropriate interpretation of conformity and peace. Equity, distinction, and imperceptible lines are terms to put in mind if…
A Japanese garden uses various elements. These include streams, ponds, hills, and islands to form miniature reproductions of the natural scenery. The following are a few of the most typically…
Bonsai is a gorgeous Japanese art form which aims to combine Japanese aesthetics and horticultural skills. It has two kanji – bon which means “basin” or “tray” and sai which…
The way a bonsai cultivator will display a bonsai tree is no less important than all the rest of the aspects, related to creating bonsai masterpieces, such as shaping the…
The aesthetic created by the development of Bonsai of course includes trees, garden arrangements, stones and the pot itself. But the presentation is not complete if the surface on which…