Wabi-Sabi: The Other Perfection
Imperfection
Perfection
Unrepeatable
Reproducible
Raku tea bowl
one kiln, one afternoon
Fishmonger's vessel
before Rikyū saw it
Factory cup
1,000th identical copy
"Wabi-sabi" décor
mass-produced roughness
Cheap goods
rough and replaceable
Child's drawing
unrepeatable, unrefined