Ikebana / Neo-Dada

Please allow 7 working days to process before shippingGarment Dyed - Sandstone Short Sleeve Tee100% Combed Ring-spun Cotton Were you to consider the philosophy at the core of ikebana, grounded as it is in Japan’s ancient polytheism and its Buddhist traditions, you might find an art that can expand your appreciation of beauty. Who wouldn’t, in this age or any other, want to find beauty where you hadn’t seen it before? According to one of Japan’s most influential modern ikebana practitioners, Toshiro Kawase, that is precisely the point: to see that “the whole universe is contained within a single flower” — for one small thing to open our minds to so much more. Ikebana originated with temple worship. Today it is practiced widely in Japan and across the globe. There are many schools of Ikebana. The most widely known schools in the US are Ichiyo, Ikenobo, Ohara, and Sogetsu. Each school has its own emphasis or approach to flower arranging. Kado (the historical art of flower arrangeme