Wabi-sabi represents the imperfect, the impermanent, the incomplete. It derives from the concept of impermanence and constant flux in Zen philosophy.
For example, a tea cup that has some cracks is Wabi-sabi, an old sculpture is Wabi-sabi, and a garden with eroded rocks and furrows representing the continuous flux of time, wind and rain [...]
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