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Sōfū Teshigahara

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rather that the form is always changing. His further belief was that ikebana should be considered art, not merely decoration and that it is for the entire world, not just Japan alone. In addition to ikebana, he continued to create various sculptures, drawings and works of calligraphy until his death.
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Sōfū never deviated from the basic principles that distinguish ikebana from other forms of floral art: to grasp and express the feeling of the material, to express the third dimension and asymmetrical balance. The concept that was foremost in his teaching was that the principles never change, but
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He believed that ikebana is an art and that the difference between the Sōgetsu School and Ikebana lies in the belief that once all the rules are learned and the techniques mastered, an unbounded field remains for freer personal expression using varied materials, not just flowers.
98:, a new medium. In 1949 the first major post-war Sōgetsu exhibition was held at the Mitsukoshi Department Store in Ginza and proved to be revolutionary. Between 1950 and 1970, he held exhibitions and demonstrations across Europe and the United States. 79:. He learned flower arranging from his father, who had studied many styles of different schools. In 1927 he started the Sōgetsu School. His son is the Japanese film director 211: 111: 201: 196: 80: 206: 54: 64: 115: 140: 190: 95: 19: 161: 46: 43: 40: 37: 34: 31: 118:
in 1961. Japan bestowed the Minister of Education Awards for Art in 1962.
60: 91: 76: 18: 179: 162:"Sofu Teshigahara (1900 - 1979) - Find A Grave Memorial" 94:, in 1930 at the Josui Kaikan in Tokyo working with 141:"IKEBANA SOGETSU Sofu Teshigahara - Know Sogetsu" 156: 154: 152: 150: 90:In 1929 he held the first Sogetsu exhibition at 135: 133: 131: 8: 16:Founder of the Sogetsu-ryū school of ikebana 127: 110:The French government awarded him the 7: 52:, 1900–1979) was the founder of the 212:Recipients of the Legion of Honour 14: 1: 228: 112:Order of Arts and Letters 23:Sōfū Teshigahara in 1948 24: 22: 81:Hiroshi Teshigahara 25: 180:"IKEBANA SOGETSU" 114:in 1960, and the 219: 183: 166: 165: 158: 145: 144: 137: 65:flower arranging 50:Teshigahara Sōfū 28:Sōfū Teshigahara 227: 226: 222: 221: 220: 218: 217: 216: 187: 186: 178: 175: 170: 169: 160: 159: 148: 139: 138: 129: 124: 116:Legion of Honor 108: 75:He was born in 73: 17: 12: 11: 5: 225: 223: 215: 214: 209: 204: 199: 189: 188: 185: 184: 174: 173:External links 171: 168: 167: 146: 126: 125: 123: 120: 107: 104: 72: 69: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 224: 213: 210: 208: 205: 203: 200: 198: 195: 194: 192: 181: 177: 176: 172: 163: 157: 155: 153: 151: 147: 142: 136: 134: 132: 128: 121: 119: 117: 113: 105: 103: 99: 97: 93: 88: 84: 82: 78: 70: 68: 66: 63: 62: 57: 56: 51: 48: 45: 42: 39: 36: 33: 29: 21: 109: 100: 89: 85: 74: 59: 53: 49: 27: 26: 202:1979 deaths 197:1900 births 106:Recognition 96:scrap metal 55:Sōgetsu-ryū 191:Categories 122:References 58:school of 71:Biography 61:ikebana 207:Kadōka 92:Ginza 77:Tokyo 193:: 149:^ 130:^ 83:. 67:. 182:. 164:. 143:. 47:風 44:蒼 41:原 38:河 35:使 32:勅 30:(

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Sōgetsu-ryū
ikebana
flower arranging
Tokyo
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Ginza
scrap metal
Order of Arts and Letters
Legion of Honor



"IKEBANA SOGETSU Sofu Teshigahara - Know Sogetsu"




"Sofu Teshigahara (1900 - 1979) - Find A Grave Memorial"
"IKEBANA SOGETSU"
Categories
1900 births
1979 deaths
Kadōka

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