Sogetsu Magazine 2024 Winter is on Sale!

• Price：1,980 Yen
• Softcover：88 pages
• Language：Japanese and English
• Dimensions：(W/H)210㎜/297㎜
• Date of Issue：Dec/12/2024
• Item No.：A5152

“Ikebana is a three-dimansional art form.” This principile was proposed by Teshigahara Hiroshi, our third Iemoto.What exactly is its underlying significance? Sogetsu, established with a massion to arrange flowers that resonate with the current era and living spaces. Let’s revisit the origins of Sogetsu Ikebana and deeply consider the importance of this fundamental statement.

December is the time of the year when the streets begin to jingle in the glittering lights. Then comes New Year with its solemn qi and radiance. Why not embellish your space with festive arrangements that embody the distinct essences of Christmas and New Year, immersing yourself in the seasonal spirit and delighting in the transformative touch that they bring? Five ikebana artists showcased their creativity through each of their works, beautifully highlighting these cherished occasions.

• Pine in the Bucket
• LUPICIA×SOGETSU TEA and ROSES

• ［feature］Ikebana is a three-dimansional art form

What’s “Three-dimensional art form” ?
Teshigahara Akane Arranging Flowers in a Contemporary Setting
Creating Ikebana that Sparks Conversation
To be Viewed from All Angles 1
To be Viewed from All Angles 2
Capturing Materials as Line and Color
Capturing Color
[Playing with Forms] Crafting a 3D oqbject using paper
Enhancing Your Compositional Skills with “In a Suiban without Kenzan”
Space Transformation

• BASKETARY FORMULA ／ “Theory of Three-Dimensional Modeling” by Hisako Sekijima

• From Christmas to New Year
  Kato Kumiko, Fukushima Koka, Enomoto Kosho, Mori Sairin, Katayama Koso
• Flowers in profusion ［Winter］
  Kuboshima Iccho, Ozawa Seiko, Katayama Ken, Takagi Suisen, Sekita Ikuen

• Artist Interview with Teshigahara Kiri : Ishii Takayuki
• Ikka-Sanbo(One kind of material in three distinctive variations)21 Sowbread Maeda Sanae
• To the Cities of the World 41 : Vicenza Branch Mario Ryō Ryū Sonsini
• A complete explanation of ‘Kadensho’, which is the quintessence of Sogetsu, Part 2
• Life with Flowers (Artist Profile)：Saruko Jien