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Core Kyoto

Core Kyoto

2013Returning Series14 Seasons240 Episodes5.0TMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

Season 5 · Episode 19

Ink Paintings: Insights into the Heart of Zen

Nov 16, 2017·28m

Dramatic blacks and pearly grays evoke profound scenes. Originating in China, ink painting was once part of Zen monks' ascetic training. It reveals the beauty of space in a simple, refined state and captivates the viewer, while conveying the Zen tenets. The art form took hold and matured in Kyoto in the 15th C. with masters, such as Josetsu and Sesshu, and Jakuchu in modern times, wielding great influence on the genre. Discover how ink painting evolved in the austere, spiritual climate of Kyoto.

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When did Core Kyoto Season 5 Episode 19 air?

Core Kyoto Season 5 Episode 19 aired on November 16, 2017.

How long is Core Kyoto Season 5 Episode 19?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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