Wabi Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets And Philosophers
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A small book with enduring perspective.
In Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers, Leonard Koren introduces one of Japan’s most elusive aesthetic ideals with remarkable clarity and restraint. Neither design manual nor philosophy text, it’s a quiet meditation on the beauty of impermanence, imperfection, and the incomplete—ideas that continue to shape art, architecture, and thoughtful living. A modern classic for anyone drawn to simplicity with soul.
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Wabi Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets And Philosophers
Author
Leonard Koren
Publisher
Imperfect Publishing
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Size
5.5 x 8.5 Inches
ISBN
978-0981484600
About the author
Leonard Koren
Leonard Koren was trained as an architect but never built anything—except an eccentric Japanese tea house—because he found large, permanent objects too philosophically vexing to design. Instead, he created WET: The Magazine of Gourmet Bathing, one of the premier avant-garde magazines of the 1970s. Since then, Koren has produced books about design (Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement) and aesthetics (Which "Aesthetics" Do You Mean: Ten Definitions).
