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Wabi Sabi - Coggle Diagram
Wabi Sabi
potential artists and art movements
chuck close
yayoi kusama
connection to society and obsessions about social media or any societal factors
Edvard Munch
express deep emotions like sadness or anger through deep colour palletes- contrast of cool and warm
surrealistic approach to show contrast with the simplicity
"SABI"
Originally meant withered
Now, means the bloom of time- beauty in old age
life vs death
the circle of life
no escape from age
Imperfection
appreciating the scars, flaws
Kintsugi
Japanese concept of mending broken objects with liquid gold
objects vs humans
pot with a mind
our thoughts make us un/breakable
bowl compared with a heart
the fragility of both
withered leaf and wrinkled face
naturalness of ageing
mending a heart
mending the scars and flaws
mending the broken parts of our mind
Beauty in the understated
SHIBUI/SHIBUMI
medium: pencil : to show simplicity
ageing is inevitable and beautiful
what makes us human
physical scars
stretch marks
hide and cover the truth
wrinkles
makeup to shield the 'imperfections'
artist: Yayoi Kasuma
to show society vs reality
how her set patterns= fixed mindset of people
cuts and bruises
acid attack victims
skin conditions
mental scars
depression
feelings
not letting go
not 'good enough'
pressure of society
materialistic desires
objects bring more pleasure than peace
loneliness
frustration
artist: Edvarch Munch:
inspiration from the "The Cry"
plethora of feelings in one painting
medium: mixed media: confusion of feelings
often overlooked
connected to incomplete
simplicity vs complications
medium: color pencil: rawness with colour
Impermenance
death is inevitable
transcience
like materials, so does life
happiness vs sorrow
authenticity
natural
without pretence
SHIZEN
uncoloured
personalities and faces
medium: charcoal: to portray rawness
contrary to indestructible things
asymmetry & irregularity
FUKINSEI
medium: collage: memories : passage of time
True Identity
mirrors
water
uncovered, unhidden
fluidity
compared to out fixed personalities
medium: watercolor: easy flow of life
reflection of true self
"WABI"
Originally meant loneliness of living in nature
Now, means a quiet, rustic, simplicity and to be content with little
INCOMPLETE
The Enso
our life
cannot achieve everything
appreciate little things
medium: pen and ink: details and hidden meaning
goals and desires left undone
be content with what you have
complete=unnatural
Japanese concept of things left incomplete
artist: Adrian Brandon
use age as time taken to make a portrait
death and time relation
medium: acrylic paint: to express its bold depth
unbalanced
peace vs war
mind vs reality
light vs dark
emptiness vs fullness
artist: chuck close
show contrast with pattern and colours
new vs old
generations and age
