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September 2021

Painting Enlightenment: Experiencing Wisdom and Compassion through Art and Science Exhibit

September 20, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until March 27, 2022

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Rd. Delray Beach, FL 33446United States + Google Map
Free with paid museum admission
Painting Enlightenment

Morikami presents Painting Enlightenment: Experiencing Wisdom and Compassion through Art and Science, a new exhibition featuring the indelible works of famed Japanese scientist and artist Iwasaki Tsuneo (1917-2002). The paintings create a contemplative journey and meditations on the interconnectedness of the universe. Iwasaki collapses distinctions between image, text and thought with imagery representative of both scientific phenomena and Buddhist principles. He forms the images by using characters from the sacred Buddhist text, the Heart Sutra. Upon retiring from a career…

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