Keeping A Balance: The Legacy of Shigemori Mirei (1896-1975)

A clip from the feature-length documentary on the life and legacy of 20th century Japanese garden designer Mirei Shigemori.

Has anyone seen this documentary or know where to access the full-length version?

Thank you!

youtube.com
u/Realistic_Management — 27 days ago
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Kyoto's gardens provide habitats for local amphibians

Current research from Kyoto University about the role temple and shrine gardens play in preserving urban biodiversity.

phys.org
u/Realistic_Management — 2 months ago
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Tonogayato Garden

My first time at Tonogayato Garden, I really loved the aesthetics.

u/Hayesk913 — 2 months ago

Landscape Architecture is still treated as Decoration - and Cities are paying the price

"Architecture appeared to shape the city’s identity, while landscape simply softened its edges or added a decorative flair. The ground was something to decorate or escape to, not something that organized urban life. Today, these assumptions are increasingly untenable."

architizer.com
u/Realistic_Management — 2 months ago