From 65b3ab955f4c4857e5d0e504b67b0316d0bc5c1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Thoeny Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 07:45:03 +0000 Subject: none --- TWiki/WabiSabi.mdwn | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'TWiki') diff --git a/TWiki/WabiSabi.mdwn b/TWiki/WabiSabi.mdwn index 5d596dfa..d8764ac7 100644 --- a/TWiki/WabiSabi.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/WabiSabi.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Since wabi-sabi represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic system, it is difficult to explain precisely in western terms. According to Leonard Koren, wabi-sabi is the most conspicuous and characteristic feature of what we think of as traditional Japanese beauty and it "occupies roughly the same position in the Japanese pantheon of aesthetic values as do the Greek ideals of beauty and perfection in the West." +Wabi Sabi Since wabi-sabi represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic system, it is difficult to explain precisely in western terms. According to Leonard Koren, wabi-sabi is the most conspicuous and characteristic feature of what we think of as traditional Japanese beauty and it "occupies roughly the same position in the Japanese pantheon of aesthetic values as do the Greek ideals of beauty and perfection in the West." Wabi-sabi is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. It is the beauty of things modest and humble. It is the beauty of things unconventional. @@ -20,3 +20,41 @@ Material characteristics of wabi-sabi: For more about wabi-sabi, see **_Related Topics:_** [[WikiCulture]], [[TWikiWeb]] + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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