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Wabi-Sabi - Author Leonard Koren at O'Hanlon this Friday
How did wabi-sabi come to be as a philosophy and aesthetic? Hear author Leoanrd Koren read from his new book: "Wabi-Sabi: Further Thoughts"
Leonard Koren will read from the new book Wabi-Sabi: Further Thoughts at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts in Mill Valley on Friday May 13 in the gallery starting at 7pm.
Wabi-Sabi: Further Thoughts (2015) is useful complement to Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers (1994), the seminal volume on the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. An important book for thoughtful creators.
Leonard Koren, who trained as an artist and architect, is a leading design and aesthetics theorist. Among his books are Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers.
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After the reading, Mr. Koren will take questions. O’Hanlon Center hosts a wabi-sabi exhibit in their gallery every June. Artists interested in submitting to the show will find inspiration and clarification at this evenings talk. Copies of his books will be available for purchase and signing.
O'Hanlon Center is located at 616 Throckmorton Ave. in Mill Valley.Advanced tickets for $10 on the OHCA website.
