The Modern Japanese Garden

Author: Michiko Rico Nose

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  • : $29.95 AUD
  • : 9781845331528
  • : Mitchell Beazley
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  • : 01 May 2005
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Description

Japanese garden design has undergone striking developments in recent decades. Leading landscape designers and architects have been increasingly experimenting with the form, style and content of their garden designs. The results are often extraordinary. This book surveys contemporary Japanese gardens, presenting the designs in a way that is relevant to both Eastern and Western readers and their homes.

Author description

Michiko Rico Nose has written extensively on design for Japanese television and magazines. She collaborated with photographer Michael Freeman on Japan Modern (Mitchell Beazley). Shunmyo Masuno is a Zen priest and internationally acclaimed garden designer. Michael Freeman is an award-winning photographer specializing in Asia. His most recent books include The Spirit of Asia: Journeys to the Sacred Places of the East, Ancient Angkor, and Japan Modern (Mitchell Beazley).