Three Selections of the Month
Short essays from Rigan on the relationship between everyday life and objects.
Chanoyu Utensils by Contemporary Artists
Yasumoto Kajihara — Calligraphy
Calligraphy like a clear, flowing stream—free and unrestrained.
Composing a Tea Gathering — The Pleasure of the Host
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Composing a Tea Gathering 2 — Baumkuchen and Fr...
A lid rest is not one of the principal utensils in a tea gathering, but it is rather like a condiment in cooking—small, yet essential. A utensil that leaves you...
Composing a Tea Gathering 2 — Baumkuchen and Fr...
A lid rest is not one of the principal utensils in a tea gathering, but it is rather like a condiment in cooking—small, yet essential. A utensil that leaves you...
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Composing a Tea Gathering I — Yin and Yang
At a recent tea gathering, I paired a hanging scroll for the Chōyō, or Double Ninth Festival, by Konoe Iehiro with Yasumoto Kajiwara’s Kuro-gourai large sake-bottle flower vase.
Chōyō...
Composing a Tea Gathering I — Yin and Yang
At a recent tea gathering, I paired a hanging scroll for the Chōyō, or Double Ninth Festival, by Konoe Iehiro with Yasumoto Kajiwara’s Kuro-gourai large sake-bottle flower vase.
Chōyō...
Notes
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〈野衣〉和綿に包まれるという贅沢。
絢爛ではないけれど、確かな芯をもった衣を身にまとうという選択がある。
手紡ぎ、手織りの和綿には、大地に近い感触と、時間の層のような静かな重さが宿る。
綿という素材の印象を超え、茶の湯の席においても自然に受け取られる布として、
和綿の着物は一つの正当な可能性を示している。〈野衣〉和綿に包まれるという贅沢。
絢爛ではないけれど、確かな芯をもった衣を身にまとうという選択がある。
手紡ぎ、手織りの和綿には、大地に近い感触と、時間の層のような静かな重さが宿る。
綿という素材の印象を超え、茶の湯の席においても自然に受け取られる布として、
和綿の着物は一つの正当な可能性を示している。
Exhibitions
Upcoming Exhibition
2026-11 Akemi Ito|Solo exhibition
2026-12 Q Tani|Solo exhibiton
Past Exhibitinon
2026-07 Yasumoto Kajhara|The artist’s first calligraphy exhibition
2026-04 Tori Yoshino |Solo exhibition
2026-04 Rui Mito |Solo exhibiton
2026-03 Two-Person Exhibition by Yoshihisa Ishii and Wataru Myoga
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