Overview

Keiko's simple and contemporary approach to ikebana arrangements comes from a unique combination of ikebana techniques and aesthetic, Western flower arrangement, and sculpture training. The result is a one-of-a-kind style that is simple to create, yet dramatic to behold. Through fascinating and easy-to-create projects in this book readers will explore this fascinating art and learn to look for inspiration all around them.

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Ikebana enthusiasts-the craft has a devoted following in North America-will find many good ideas here. -- Library Journal

The extraordinarily talented floral design artist, Keiko Kubo, shares her innovative ideas in [Keiko's Ikebana]. The book's content is not only inspirational but also very practical with step-by-step instructions on each design for readers. -- The National Gardener

Kubo's respectful but eclectic take on tradition is refreshing. Novice practitioners will likely welcome her less-is-more philosophy, in which a minimum of materials are transformed into satisfying art forms. --Publishers Weekly Ikebana enthusiasts-the craft has a devoted following in North America-will find many good ideas here. --Library Journal Offers an introduction to this international art that is both practical and contemporary. --Garden Design The extraordinarily talented floral design artist, Keiko Kubo, shares her innovative ideas in [Keiko's Ikebana]. The book's content is not only inspirational but also very practical with step-by-step instructions on each design for readers. --The National Gardener

Author Information

Keiko Kubo has studied ikebana for many years and is certified to teach ikebana in Japan. She is a careful observer of nature and incorporates and highlights natural beauty in her simple, stylish arrangements. Currently she lives in Chicago, IL.

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