The Japanese Aesthetic, karakami

Kado Koh2019

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

In Kamisoe's designs one gets a feeling for one of the principles of the Japanese aesthetic - the beauty of empty space that is seen in monochrome ink painting and Japanese gardens. His layouts based on subtraction give birth to empty space and highlight the quintessential beauty of paper.

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Title: The Japanese Aesthetic, karakami
Creator: Kado Koh
Date Created: 2019
Location: Kamisoe
Location Created: Kamisoe
Original Language: Japanese
Subject Keywords: Woodblock print, Kyoto, Wallpaper, Stationery, Paper
Type: Paper
Rights: © Kado Koh
External Link: Kamisoe

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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