Lead in: discuss the diagram and the meaning of the words in it.
Are any of these ideas and qualities present in Hokusai's famous woodcut?
Look at these buildings and places: what values and ideals do they exemplify?
Sketch by Yamasaki, Minorou
Listening
Listening
General ideas:
24 collocations
Western aesthetics:
Obsessed with:
_____________, _______________, ________________
Shaped by:
____________, _______________, and an appetite for _______________
The term "wabi-sabi" refers to:
_____________. _____________, ______________, ______________
It respects what is
________________, _________________, _______________
Wabi-sabi is linked with:
_______________
Buddhism is about accepting our un____________ nature
1191:
________ introduced into Japan
Challenges __________ - the indigenous religion of Japan
Zen becomes the philosophical _________ of Wabi-sabi
Wabi originally meant:
______________, _____________
Meaning shifted:
____________________________
Sabi originally meant:
____________________________
Shifted to:
___________________________
Kyoto 1488:
The _______ ceremony was formalised by S________ in the Letter of the H_______
The ceremony was originally a way of keeping monks _______ during meditation
The Shoguns used as a way of ____________ fancy utensils
Shoko likened the perfection of Chinese tea cups to the _________
Japanese artisans let ________ become part of their work
The story that sums up the spirit of Wabi-sabi involves a boy cleaning a ________ all day and the ______ of leaves at then end of the day.
Story represents the uniting of _________ and _________
Sen no Rikyu was ordered to _______________ by Hideyoshi
Raku pots are actually named after a man who made simple ______
Matsuo Basho is the father of the _________
Basho's poetry tries to show the ________ through the _________ moment
45% of Japanese women own a _____________ handbag
Wabi-sabi is under threat from __________ values
Discuss:
Do you like the Wabi-sabi aesthetic or are you more attracted to the symmetrical and shiny?
Would you buy a new watch or an old one, for instance?
Is there anything wrong with the notion of symmetry and permanence?
Can you think of examples of Wabi-sabi things you like?
Review
0:00 - 2:30
Abstract nouns - listen and write these in the order they are used:
taste
misery
consolation
melancholy
transience
emptiness
impermanence
reverence
the eternal
individuality
Check
taste
reverence
the eternal
flawlessness
individuality
transience
emptiness
misery
consolation
melancholy
impermanence
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