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201 Pages·2017·15.41 MB·English
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Hoeschler Residence, St. Paul, MN. B Residence, Darien, CT. B Residence, Darien, CT. Visionary Landscapes Japanese Garden Design in North America The Work of Five Contemporary Masters KENDALL H. BROWN PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID COBB TUTTLE Publishing Tokyo | Rutland, Vermont | Singapore contents Traditions of Change: Japanese-Style Gardens Today CHAPTER 1 Hōichi Kurisu Gardens of Vision—Lives of Insight: The Healing Worlds of Hōichi Kurisu A Life in Gardens Repairing the World: The Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Garden Eden on the Fourteenth Floor: A Garden Grows in Downtown Chicago The Journey Begins: The DeVos Japanese Garden at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park CHAPTER 2 Takeo Uesugi Joy and Light: The Spiritual Gardens of Takeo Uesugi The Accidental Garden Builder Confluence in Three Dimensions: The Grand Hyatt Atlanta Light and Space by the Pacific: The Uyesugi Residence in Malibu Following the Path: The San Diego Friendship Garden CHAPTER 3 David Slawson The Nature of Gardens: David Slawson’s Sense of Place Finding Self, Evoking Landscape Sage Mountain Sky: The Garden at the Aspen Institute Landscapes for Evolved Living: Minnesota’s North Shore at the Hoeschler Residence Integrating Life and Landscape: An Ozark Glen at the Heinzelmann Residence Mountain High: The Floating Cloud Bridge at Garvan Woodland Gardens CHAPTER 4 Shin Abe Modernist Space: Shin Abe’s Dynamically Balanced Gardens Creating Balance, Building a Practice Reverberations: The United Nations’ Peace Bell Courtyard An Intimate Journey: The Garden Path at a Private Washington, DC Residence Inspiration for Reflection: Restorative Gardens at the Stoner Residence On the Edge: Sculpting Water at the EF Building II, Cambridge, MA CHAPTER 5 Marc Peter Keane Garden Artistry: Marc Peter Keane’s Reflections on Nature and Gardens The “Lives” of the Eminent Garden Artist Gardens as Journeys: The B Residence, Darien, CT Forest-Ocean Garden: The Blum Residence, Irvington, NY Dream Islands: The Z Residence, Stone Ridge, NY At Tiger Glen Garden: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University Endnotes Acknowledgments Select Bibliography Private residence, Washington, DC. DeVos Japanese Garden, Grand Rapids, MI. Morikami Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, FL. Tiger Glen Garden, Ithaca, NY.

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Japanese gardens are found throughout the world today—their unique forms now considered a universal art form. This stunning Japanese gardening book examines the work of five leading landscape architects in North America who are exploring the extraordinary power of Japanese-style garden design to c
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