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ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花 ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花 ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花 ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花 ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花 ART & PUBLISHING GARDEN WORKS 124 TIMELINE TIMELINE 125 Shigemori's Timeline 19 76- Dies at the age of 79 on March 12 in Kyöto 1975 1975 1973 1972 Starts publishing the updated Lopanese Garden History Survey in 35 volumes 1971 O MATSUO TAISHA Starts second survey 1971 of all gardens in Japan O FUKUCHI-IN O HOKOKU JINJA O SEKIZO-JI Donates Tenrai-an, his first teahouse, to his hometown of Yoshikawa and creates an avant-garde tea garden around it 1969 1969 19 60 1966 Publishes Mirei Shigemori's Collected Works: Gardens, 1964 VMIN ON NINDA O O TENRAI-AN the only book entirely dedicated to his own gardens 1961 O SUMIYOSHI JINJA 1958 Collaboration with photographer Haruzo Ohashi Wife opens the tea-utensil shop Mitsumori in Osaka Meets Isamu Noguchi and helps him find 1957 suitable stones for the UNESCO garden in Paris 1958 O ZUINO-EN 1956 Gardener Yukio Okamoto joins the construction team, building more than 130 projects with Shigemori over the next 19 years 19 50 1953 1951 Becomes active as a garden maker In Osaka-Kydto and surrounding 1950 Starts Ikebana Geishitsu magazine; takes on the role of opinion leader in avant-garde ikebana together with Sofo Teshigahara, Bunpo Nakayama, and Hõun Ohara areas Establishes the ikebana study group Byakutösha 1949 First winner of the Kydto Bunka-in Prize 1948 O KISHIWADA-JO Puishes a total of 33 books betwee 1940 and 949 1946 Publishes Japanese Garden Art only 1 year after the end of the war 19 40 1956 Collaboration with apher Haruzo Ohashi Buys an almost 200-year-old house in Kyöto 1942 1939 Builds the garden at Tofuku-ji's hoio and 9 more gardens in the Kansai area between 1939 and 1941 Fourth son Bairon is born on 6 February 1939 1938 Publishes the 26-volume MMustrated Book on the History of the Japanese Garden, the result of his Survey of some 250 gardens across Japan Begins first survey of all gardens in Japan 1936 September 21 Third son Geite is born on 19 December 1935 1934 The Muroto Typhoon devastates many gardens in and around Kyöto O TóFUKU-JI 1933 Publishes The New Ikebana Declaration together with Sofü Teshigahara and Bunpo Nakayama 19 30 Helps found Kyöto Rinsen Kyökai, the Kyoto Garden Association HE Helps found New Ikebana Association 1932 Daughter Yügo is born on 15 April Moves with his family to Kyoto 1930 1930 1929 Works toward a new style of ikebana 1929 1929 Publishes The Complete Works of Japanese Flower Arrangement Art Second son Koen is born on 27 July Changes name from Kazuo to Mirei 1926 1925 Creates the waterfall stone setting at Tenrai-an, the garden at the family residence, in honor of Dr. Sekino's visit 1925 1925 The magazine Telen features an article titled "Karesansui and Mister Shigemori's First Work 19 20 September 1 1923 Marries Matsue Ochi; First son Kanto is born on 19 May Also attends classes at Toyo University in Indian philosophy; graduates from the Research Dept. of Tokyo Fine Arts School 1923 Works to establish the University of Culture (Bunka Daigakuin), aiming to take a multidisciplinary approach to Japanese culture 1922 The Great Kanto Earthquake interferes with his plans for the University of Culture; moves back to his hometown 1920 Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyö Fine Arts School to study nihonga and continue ikebana; becomes interested in philosophy Starts taking Fumai-style tea and tkenobo- style flower-arrangement lessons 1917 1915 At age 19, designs the karesansu garden Soran-tei for his friend Iga, and creates Gyokuraku-tei garden at his friend Nishitani's house 19 19 10 1914 Designs his own tearoom Tenrai-an along with his very first garden work 1911 00 L Borm in Okayama Prefecture and given the name Kazuo 1898 BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES 生 花

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