A new art studio was launched this weekend in Dubai. It is on its way to make waves in the art community in the UAE — Wabi Sabi is a community arts space that aims to engage audiences, promote local ...
On a recent visit to New York I stopped at a Japanese bookstore in Manhattan. Among the English-language books about Japan, I encountered a section of a shelf marked “WABI-SABI” and stocked with ...
After taking off in America and other countries, the phrase ‘wabi-sabi’ was imported back to Japan as a compound term. In it, in an essay titled, “The Beauty of Irregularity,” Yanagi wrote about the ...
The blog Blue Tomatoes introduced to me a new word, or words to be exact, Wabi-Sabi and claims that this is a new trend in the West. Architect Tadao Ando defines Wabi-Sabi as “the Japanese art of ...
The most classic example of wabi-sabi is kintsug i, the centuries-old Japanese art of repairing tea bowls. Typically, gluing the pieces of broken pottery back together again means using an invisible ...