WORKSHOP
Exquisite Way: Japanese Aesthetic Principles & Zen Practice
Monday, April 23, 7 PM
We welcome back Zen priest Bonnie Myotai Treace Sensei, who will give zazen (sitting meditation) instruction and lead an exploration of Zen aesthetic principles.
Topics covered include:
- “Energized Calm” an exploration via koan, poem and scroll of the principle and life practice of seijaku;
- “Simplicity,” the principle of kanso;
- “Absence of Pretense,” the principle of shinzen;
- “Dynamic Relationships,” the principle of fukinsei;
- “Showing More by Showing Less,” the principle of yugen;
- “Articulate Brevity;” the principle of shibumi; and
- “Freedom from Formula,” the principle of datsuzoko.
TICKETS
$5 per class/$25 for the series
Buy Tickets Online or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. - Fri. 11 am - 6 pm, Weekends 11 am - 5 pm. Please call the Box Office for the $25 series ticket.
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Location
333 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
Box Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 6 PM,
Weekends during exhibitions, 11 AM - 5 PM
Business Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Gallery Hours:
Tuesday-Thursday, 11 AM-6 PM; Friday, 11 AM-9 PM; Saturday & Sunday, 11 AM-5 PM; closed Monday & major holidays.
Gallery Admission:
$12; students & seniors $10;
Japan Society members & children under 16 free.
Admission is free to all on Friday nights, 6-9 PM.
Phone: (212) 832-1155
Box Office: (212) 715-1258
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