Welcome to Dirt: A Garden Journal from the Connecticut River Valley
DiRT goes to Japan ~ In Mr. Shigemori's garden corner at Tofukuji, the play of geometry is reminiscent of the liveliness of the paintings of Paul Klee. It's as if moss and granite on the ground are simply more elemental than the crushed minerals of paint on canvas. But this is softened geometry, with the swelling of the emerald moss as an organic foil to the hard-edged granite. I felt as ...
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