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  • Raymond Lam

A Sculptor in the Reign of Prince Shōtoku: A Figure for Cross-Cultural Friendship?

Posted on March 12, 2023March 12, 2023by Teahouse

How the 7th century figure of Kuratsukuri Tori set a cosmopolitan and multicultural example for Buddhist sculptors

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  • Raymond Lam

Techniques of the Masters: How to Carve Japanese Buddhist Statuary

Posted on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023by Teahouse

Exploring the techniques of Japanese Buddhist sculpture

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  • Raymond Lam

Lives of the Busshi: Japanese Sculpture Under the Kamakura

Posted on January 3, 2023January 4, 2023by Teahouse

How master sculptors Unkei and Kaikei propelled the Kei school to new heights with a great project at Todai-ji Temple

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  • Raymond Lam

Jocho: The maestro that started Japanese Buddhist Sculpture

Posted on November 17, 2022November 17, 2022by Teahouse

“Carving the Divine” charts the art of Japanese Buddhist sculpture, which traces its art and aesthetics to a sculpting titan called Jocho

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The Language of Flowers: Flower Artist Masao Mizukami

Posted on March 31, 2017December 1, 2017by Teahouse

Grace Ko “To see a World in a Grain of Sand; and a Heaven in a Wild Flower; hold Infinity in the palm of your hand; and Eternity in an hour,” said English poet William Blake. Japanese flower arranging emphasizes interaction with the natural world to reach enlightenment. Japanese flower artist Masao Mizukami finds this […]

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