Core Kyoto S11E10 - Flower Art: Ephemeral Colors for the Mind and Soul
Core Kyoto (2013)
S11E10 Flower Art: Ephemeral Colors for the Mind and Soul
Episode Overview
In Kyoto, the blossoming flowers beautifully illustrate the evolving essence of nature. The locals cherish them as representations of both nature and life itself. Artists in the city draw inspiration from flowers across diverse mediums. A painter employs folding fans as his canvas, while a metalworker encapsulates the fleeting nature of blooms. A photographer explores life's impermanence by capturing flowers in their decline. Meanwhile, a priest and his wife immerse seasonal flowers in water to bring solace to worshippers. Delve into the heartfelt ways Kyoto residents celebrate their admiration for flowers.