"Ancient Gardens" captures the essence and tranquility of classical Japanese stone gardens through a modern abstract lens. This painting utilizes harmonious combination of blues and natural wood tones, arranged in concentric circles and sweeping curves that mimic the careful, meditative arrangement of rocks and sand in traditional Zen gardens.
The use of blue, often associated with calmness and depth, introduces a contemplative mood. The geometric shapes and lines evoke the meticulously raked sand patterns.
This piece serves as a bridge between the ancient art of Japanese garden design and abstract expression, illustrating how traditional elements can be transformed into modern visual language. It is an homage to the minimalist beauty of Japanese aesthetics, celebrating the subtle yet profound ways to create spaces of peace.
Technical data
© "Ancient Gardens" by Mac Kristin
2024
100 x 100 cm, signed
Original Acryl on Canvas is currently not available.
Made in Frankfurt, Germany
