Takehiko Sugawara

Japan's iconic cherry blossoms and natural landmarks form the basis for Sugawara's reverent landscapes marrying age-old craftsmanship with contemporary expression

Richly illustrated and with a compelling narrative, this monograph introduces Takehiko Sugawara's (born 1962) evocative work to a global audience. Inspired by his encounter with Jindaizakura, an ancient cherry tree, Sugawara continues to depict Japan's greatest natural landmarks through traditional and contemporary techniques.