Zen Paintings Kawaii! - Hakuin And Sengai
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| Publisher | Tokyo Bijutsu |
| ISBN | 9784808710620 |
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This book is one in a series with "kawaii" (adorable) as its theme. Sengai's paintings are undeniably kawaii and do seem to fit contemporary tastes. Rather than kawaii though, Hakuin's paintings put sterness or austerity to the fore,and many scholars of Zen painting value that aspect of his work.
| 120 p, ills colour, 15 x 21 cm, pb, Japanese/English introduction |