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Japanese Garden Design invites readers into the history, art, and beauty of garden design in the Japanese tradition. Established gardeners and landscape architects will appreciate the Japanese perspective which Keane offers. Stunning photography invites gardening enthusiasts into the world of Japanese garden design. If you thought Japanese gardening was all about ikebana, this book will change your mind and whet your appetite. This book presents the essential concepts that garden designers have employed through the centuries and the knowledge necessary to create these living sculptures, these sacred spaces, these ethereal and graceful gardens of Japan.
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"As a garden book, it rates a "9"... as an introduction to Japanese aesthetics, it is clearly a "10"... as a unique perspective on Japanese history, it stands alone." - Amazon.co.uk
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Marc Peter Keane, a licensed landscape architect and garden designer, came to Japan in 1985, and since then has been creating and building gardens for companies, temples, and private individuals. He teaches a design workshop as an adjunct professor at the Kyoto University of Art and Design, and is a staff member of the Research Center for Japanese Garden Art there. He has traveled and lectured widely on traditional and classical approaches to Japanese garden design and landscaping. He lives in Ithaca, NY. Haruzo Ohashi, born in 1927, is a freelance photographer based in Tokyo and is considered one of Japan's leading garden photographers. Among his many publications are Famous Gardens in Japan (Seibundo Shinko-sha Publishing Co., 1969), Gardens of Japanese History, Vol. 35 (Shakai Shiso-sha Publishing Co., 1976), and Japanese Garden, Traditional Forms and Drawings, Vol. 5 (The Mainichi Newspapers 1977). He is a member of the Japan Professional Photographers Society.
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- PublisherTuttle Publishing
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0804836043
- ISBN 13 9780804836043
- BindingPaperback
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