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The Modern Japanese Garden is a comprehensive book on the development of Japanese garden art from 1900 to the present day.
The book takes the reader through some of Japan's most iconic gardens, from Kyoto and Tokyo to Osaka, Fukuoka, and Okayama, exploring how Japanese garden design has evolved through modern society.
With detailed garden profiles, historical perspectives, and analyses of renowned Japanese garden designers, the book offers unique insights into the relationship between nature, architecture, and modern lifestyle in Japan.
Special emphasis is placed on developments after 1945, when Japanese gardens increasingly became spaces for tranquility, reflection, and contemplation. The book also includes essays, photographs, and stories about both traditional and modern gardens in museums, hotels, and public spaces, among others.
A beautifully illustrated book for anyone with an interest in Japanese aesthetics, architecture, design, and landscape architecture.
Product information:
Dimensions: 23.5 cm, 3.2 cm, 28.5 cm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Language: English
