Dorodango
the japanese art of making mud balls
$29.05
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2019
Summary
The Art of Dorodango: Crafting Shiny Mud Balls for Mindfulness
The exquisite Japanese hikaru dorodango, or shiny mud ball, is created by rolling earth by hand into a perfect sphere and polishing it until it gleams. Not only are the results truly impressive, but this calm and meditative practice, once a playground game, has been rediscovered as a peaceful pastime.
Known for inducing flow, the ultimate state of happiness, this simple art is being adopted by people of all ages.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786274984 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786274981 |
| Author: | Bruce Gardner |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 225mm x 153mm |
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“The coolest thing you didn’t know you needed to see.” * Buzzfeed *“Artist Bruce Gardner is a master of [this] curious Japanese artform.” * This is Colossal *
About The Author
Bruce Gardner
Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bruce Gardner has not only mastered the art of making dorodango, but also added his own changes to the technique. He runs workshops on the process and has featured his work in a film with National Geographic.
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