To many, the temple's name is synonymous with the temple's famous 'Zen garden', the karesansui(dry landscape) rock garden, thought to have been built in the late 15th century. The garden consists of raked gravel and fifteen moss-covered boulders, which are placed so that, when looking at the garden from any angle (other than from above) only fourteen of the boulders are visible at one time. It is traditionally said that only through attaining enlightenment would one be able to view the fifteenth boulder.
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
"Et ornament peger altid på den anden side af der, hvor det slutter. Der ligger en matematisk struktur nedenunder, som aldrig slutter. Det er også det, der gør hos Robert Morris. Der ligger en struktur bag ved den, eller ved siden af, der gør, at den fortsætter ud over sig selv." (martin erik andersen)
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Trans is a Latin noun or prefix, meaning "across", "beyond" or "on the opposite side". (wikipedia)
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