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Edmund de Waal — Ryōan-ji (for John Cage), VII
Edmund de Waal

Ryōan-ji (for John Cage), VII

2017

Edmund de Waal's 'Ryōan-ji (for John Cage), VII' from 2017 is a contemporary artwork inspired by the famous Zen temple garden. The work engages with concepts of minimalism, silence, and contemplation central to Zen aesthetics and dedicated to the experimental composer John Cage.

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Edmund de Waal, Ryōan-ji (for John Cage), VII, 2017

Edmund de Waal's 'Ryōan-ji (for John Cage), VII' from 2017 is a contemporary artwork inspired by the famous Zen temple garden. The work engages with concepts of minimalism, silence, and contemplation central to Zen aesthetics and dedicated to the experimental composer John Cage.

Year
2017
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Monochrome, Serene, Minimalist, Installation, White, Ceramic, British, Abstract, Contemporary

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