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| #1292252 in Books | Stone Bridge Press | 2000-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x.30 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 96 pages | ||40 of 42 people found the following review helpful.| A conceptual tour de force|By A Customer|Everything I thought I knew about Japanese gardens, especially so-called "Zen Gardens," was turned on its head by this enlightening gem. I will never look at, or think about, Japanese rock gardens in the same way. Highly recommended for a completely fresh approach to an old subject.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.||About the Author|
Leonard Koren, who trained as an artist and architect, is a leading design and aesthetics theorist. Among his most popular books are "WABI SABI: For Artists, Design, Poets & Philosophers" and "Which 'Aesthetics' Do You Mea
Book Description A simple and provocative book offering a revisionist photo-essay on the ever-popular Japanese "dry landscape" or "rock" gardens. Not Zen, possibly art, more like "meta-gardens," gravel and sand compositions reject nature, yet are made of omnipresent natural dust. Quick to crumble, they are defiantly maintained by priest/rakers. Credited with philosophical profundity, their origins are murky, their meanings uncertain but immediate. Kore...
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