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Core Kyoto
Season 11 · Episode 17
Stonework: Masons Shape a Solid City Presence
0.028mNovember 16, 2023
Stone is a noticeable feature when walking through Kyoto's townscape: pavements, stairs, and religious statuary and objects. Stonemasons bring out the inherent beauty and qualities of their materials.
Episodes
- Episode 1Rice Straw: Beauty Within the Prayers of Daily Life
- Episode 2Antiques: Beauty Engendered by the Passage of Time
- Episode 3Samurai Armor: The Dignified Aesthetics of the Warrior Class
- Episode 4Miso: Fermentation, the Taste of Kyoto
- Episode 5Minamiyamashiro: The Buddhist Treasures of a Remote Region
- Episode 6Rethinking Buddhism: Uniting Modern Society with Compassion
- Episode 7Phantom Dyeing: Ancient Colors of Prayer Revived
- Episode 8Reusing and Upcycling: Tradition Bolsters the Power of Recreation
- Episode 9Sustainable Initiatives: Nishijin Weavers Embrace the Times
- Episode 10Flower Art: Ephemeral Colors for the Mind and Soul
- Episode 11The Beauty in Boxes: Containers to Hold and Express Sentiments
- Episode 12Seven Lucky Gods: Blessings of Fortune and Happiness for All
- Episode 13Made to Order: A Bespoke Culture Fostered on Customer Bonds
- Episode 14Kuta Hanagasa Dance: The Solid Bonds of a Rural Community
- Episode 15The Power of Cleaning: Daily Habits for the Heart and Soul
- Episode 16Crawling Through Mud: Avant-Garde Ceramicists Break With Tradition
- Episode 17Stonework: Masons Shape a Solid City Presence
- Episode 18A Student Town: Eagerly Nurturing the Future