Shirokuro
Old pond A frog jumps in The sound of silence Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) Shirokuro* developed from an appreciation of sumi-e paintings which are elegant and serene. Space is used as the one element that defines the essential harmony between what is there and what is not. To be drawn into the vastness of an infinite realm that communicates the essence of the subject is what we aim to convey. There is no reference to the past or a future but rather a state of oneness with nature and the mind. When a thing is placed A shadow of autumn Appears there Kyoshi Tkakhama (1874-1959)