This beautiful book, illustrated with more than 400 photographs and drawings, is the first full retrospective of his work to be published anywhere. It includes 37 gardens in a wide variety of types and settings: traditional or contemporary, urban or rural, in public spaces or private residences, and for temples, office buildings, hotels, campuses, or guesthouses. The book, divided into three chapters, covers: Traditional Zen Gardens, Contemporary Zen Gardens, and Zen Gardens outside Japan. Illustrated with photographs and architectural plans or sketches, each garden is described and analysed by author Miriam Locher, herself an architect and a scholar well versed in Japanese culture.
This beautiful book, illustrated with more than 400 photographs and drawings, is the first full retrospective of his work to be published anywhere. It includes 37 gardens in a wide variety of types and settings: traditional or contemporary, urban or rural, in public spaces or private residences, and for temples, office buildings, hotels, campuses, or guesthouses. The book, divided into three chapters, covers: Traditional Zen Gardens, Contemporary Zen Gardens, and Zen Gardens outside Japan. Illustrated with photographs and architectural plans or sketches, each garden is described and analysed by author Miriam Locher, herself an architect and a scholar well versed in Japanese culture.
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The Zen of Gardening combines wisdom cultivated in the garden with beautiful and inspirational photos. Written by an award-winning author, the text offers original, enlightening sayings that reflect...
If you have ever wondered 'What is a Zen garden?' then this 50 page new publication for 2013 will tell you. Zen gardens are beautiful Japanese gardens steeped in history, religious meaning and a...
Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno understands that today's busy world leaves little time or space for self-reflection, but that a garden - even in the most urban of spaces - can provide some respite...
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