Calligraphy of the Character
Explore Hakuin Ekaku’s exquisite Sumi-e calligraphy featuring a fish & characters. A timeless Japanese scroll showcasing masterful brushwork, serene contemplation & symbolic abundance.
Hakuin Ekaku
Discover Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769), a pivotal Zen Buddhist monk & artist who revitalized the Rinzai school. Explore his calligraphy, koan paintings, and lasting influence on Japanese art & Western Japonisme. #ZenArt #HakuinEkaku
Museum of Zen Buddhist Culture
Explore the rich history & art of Soto Zen Buddhism at the Museum of Zen Buddhist Culture in Tokyo's Setagaya. Discover calligraphy, sculptures & monk life recreations within a historic Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building.