55英語で説明したい日本4水墨画

(Suibokuga)

Suibokuga

(Suibokuga is a painting that is painted in one color of ink and is mainly drawn in East Asian countries.)

Suibokuga is a painting that is painted in one color of ink and is mainly drawn in East Asian countries.

(Ink painting has three major characteristics.)

Ink painting has three major characteristics.

(The first feature is that the subject is never realistically and descriptively detailed.)

The first feature is that the subject is never realistically and descriptively detailed.

(The second feature is the effective use of white space.)

The second feature is the effective use of white space.

(The third feature is that the objects are drawn with the shades of ink,)

The third feature is that the objects are drawn with the shades of ink,

(bleeding, blurring, gradation, and the whiteness of the paper.)

bleeding, blurring, gradation, and the whiteness of the paper.

(The black and white monotone world depicted in ink painting is familiar to the culture that prefers)

The black and white monotone world depicted in ink painting is familiar to the culture that prefers

(austerity and simplicity such as wabi and sabi, and the culture that loves to entertain and calm the mind)

austerity and simplicity such as wabi and sabi, and the culture that loves to entertain and calm the mind

(seen in the tea ceremony and flower arrangement, and attracts many Japanese even today.)

seen in the tea ceremony and flower arrangement, and attracts many Japanese even today.

(Famous ink painters in Japanese history are Sesshu,)

Famous ink painters in Japanese history are Sesshu,

(Tohaku Hasegawa, Tanyu Kano, Buson Yosa and Tessai Tomioka.)

Tohaku Hasegawa, Tanyu Kano, Buson Yosa and Tessai Tomioka.

(Yusen Fujii, Mago Nagasaka, Yuki Nishimoto are active in modern times.)

Yusen Fujii, Mago Nagasaka, Yuki Nishimoto are active in modern times.

(Ink paintings can be seen in museums and Zen temples all over Japan.)

Ink paintings can be seen in museums and Zen temples all over Japan.

(In the video, you can see an introduction to ink painting and how to draw it with English subtitles.)

In the video, you can see an introduction to ink painting and how to draw it with English subtitles.

(If you search #suibokuga or #inkpainting on Instagram, you can see many works.)

If you search #suibokuga or #inkpainting on Instagram, you can see many works.

(Please enjoy the ink painting.)

Please enjoy the ink painting.