Vines Frame:Natural Wood themes that resonated strongly in

themes that resonated strongly in Edo-period visual culture and continue to hold symbolic power today

This refined woodblock print depicts a flowering plum branch set against a luminous full moon

this piece serves as a quiet reminder to embrace life’s fleeting and imperfect nature with grace

this piece harmonizes structured geometric elements with organic natural forms

Inspired by the philosophy of Wabi-Sabi

Vines Frame:Natural Wood themes that resonated strongly inby Taguchi Tomoki Taguchi Tomoki (active mid 19th century) was a Japanese woodblock artist best known for his rare book of prints, Yatsuo no Tsubaki (Eight Hills Camellia), created during the late Edo period. The book distilled everyday motifs and abstract forms into bold visual statements, blending restraint with striking design. In this work, Tomoki arranges climbing vines against a structured lattice, the interplay of natural curves and geometric