Sukiya gathering

This book covers a wide range of topics related to sukiya and delves into the intricate details of sukiya architecture, including layout, materials, construction techniques, and the harmonious integration of interior and exterior spaces. It defines sukiya aesthetic principles and decorative elements, such as the use of natural materials, the interplay of light and shadow, and the creation of a quiet, meditative atmosphere. It has had a profound impact on sukiya research and appreciation. It has served as a major source of information for architects, designers, and tea ceremony practitioners, influenced the restoration and preservation of historic sukiya structures, and inspired the creation of new sukiya-style spaces.

Publisher: Koyosha

Released in 1935

Size: 260 x 230 mm