-- TALES OF GENJI -- A CLASS BLOG FOR STUDENTS OF ENGLISH 394:D2 AT SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
"NEVER CAUSE A WOMAN TO SUFFER HUMILIATION." The Lady Murasaki Shikibu, b. circa 973.
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Burnaby Sabi
Some pictures from local artistic photographer, and SFU Librarian, Norma Marier evoke the sense of accident, flaw and deep time that Japanese have refined to the aesthetic of sabi. The sabi-ness is intensified, in Marier's vision, by their place relative to urban density. Update: Click on the pictures for a larger view.
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