Keiko's ikebana a contemporary approach to the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging
"Keiko's Ikebana offers an introduction to this international art form that is both practical and contemporary. Keiko's unique approach combines traditional techniques with modern tastes, incorporating influences ranging from sculpture to today's Western styles. The result is a o...
| Main Author: | Kubo, Keiko, 1962- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
North Clarendon, VT :
Tuttle Pub.,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: |
"Keiko's Ikebana offers an introduction to this international art form that is both practical and contemporary. Keiko's unique approach combines traditional techniques with modern tastes, incorporating influences ranging from sculpture to today's Western styles. The result is a one-of-a-kind look that is authentic, easy to create and attractive. The book includes easy-to-follow instructions for creating 20 stunning ikebana arrangements to help readers bring this traditional Japanese art into their own homes. Readers will also be introduced to the history of ikebana, including its evolution from ancient times into the world of modern design, the basic 'rules' of ikebana design and suggestions for finding and choosing materials and supplies."--Amazon. |
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| Physical Description: |
117 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-113) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9784805312322 4805312327 0804837929 9780804837927 0804836515 9780804836517 |
| Author Notes: |
Erich Schrempp is a Chicago-based photographer specializing in illustrative images. His fine art and commissioned work can be viewed at www.schremppstudio.com. |