A European in Japan
Ilse Beunen’s journey from Japanese landscape designer to renowned ikebana artist and sensei/teacher. The influence and impact of this journey in her aesthetics, outlook, and daily life. Includes a presentation of the movie 7 1/2 weeks with Ilse Beunen, and lively discussion
Time & Location
21 apr 2023, 18:30 – 21:00
The Boulder Shambhala Centre , 1345 Spruce St, Boulder, CO 80302, USA
About the event
Event Organized by Kalapa Ikebana Society - joining heaven and earth restores the life-giving spark between human and nature.
"If as artists, we never give up, we can have an effect on the rest of the world."
—-Chogyam Trungpa, founder of Kalapa Ikebana (Society)
This event includes a presentation by our guest ikebana artist from Belgium, Ilse Beunen, followed by a film “7 1/2 Weeks with Ilse Beunen” directed by Ben Huybrechts. 7 ½ Weeks with Ilse Beunen is an ikebana documentary. You will follow Ilse from inspiration to installation, thoroughly enjoying an inside look into the life of a professional ikebanist. A question and answer session with both artists. This event is an ideal occasion to learn more about the ancient Japanese art of Ikebana.
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Ilse Beunen | Sogetsu Ikebana Teacher
Tickets
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US$ 25,00
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