Art and Faith: A Theology of Making

From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential—and often overlooked—role in the spiritual life

Written over thirty years of painting and creating in his studio, this book is Makoto Fujimura’s broad and deep exploration of creativity and the spiritual aspects of “making.” What he does in the studio, he asserts, is theological work as much as it is aesthetic work. In between pouring precious, pulverized minerals onto handmade paper to create the prismatic, refrac...