In Praise of Shadows. Jun'ichiro Tanizaki

In Praise of Shadows


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In Praise of Shadows Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
Publisher: Leete'S Island Books



€�The Sun never knew how wonderful it was until it fell on the wall of a building” – Louis Kahn. For him, an entire aesthetic depended on darkness. Essay below reprinted from In Praise of Shadows by Junichiro Tanizaki (Leete's Island Books, 1977) What incredible pains the fancier of. - Junihiro Tanazaki, In Praise of Shadows. This is another article that I found really interesting. I was particularly interested in books about the differences in perception. In Praise of Shadows and Art: Tokyo National Museum. In Praise of Shadows – Tanazaki. Posted on December 9, 2011 by aamenyah. In Praise of Shadows: Dirk Braeckman and Bill Henson @Robert Miller. I came across this slim book (which is more an extended essay) while looking into texts on aesthetics. For me the most exquisite reflection on light and dark is Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's In Praise of Shadows. In Praise of Shadows (陰影礼賛)was a highly influential text on Japanese aesthetics written by the literary giant Tanizaki Junichiro (谷崎潤一郎 1886-1965). Such is our way of thinking—we find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates. On Friday, our second to last full day we traveled to Ueno to visit the Tokyo National Museum.

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