Mirei Shigemori: Rebel in the Garden (second, revised edition) - Christian Tschumi Phil Niblock Donna Dennis

Donna Dennis

Each print edition contains an individual and unique cover design

Krzysztof Komeda

It is outstretched and trembling

Mirei Shigemori: Rebel in the Garden (second, revised edition) - Christian Tschumi Phil Niblock Donna DennisMirei Shigemori had a major impact on the development of Japanese landscape architecture in the twentieth century. Active from the 1920s, he founded the Kyoto Garden Society in 1932. In 1939 he designed his own first masterpiece, the garden at the main hall of the Tfuku ji temple. From then on he designed 240 gardens all over Japan until his death in 1975; amongst the most famous are the Tenrai an tea garden (1969) and the Matsuo Taisha garden (1975).