“ Gate ”
I found it hard to get my head around what wabi sabi is - I hadn’t heard of it prior to this challenge. I think we were looking for old, weathered, imperfect subjects?
Apparently, wabi may be translated as "subdued, austere beauty," while sabi means "rustic patina." My entry has more ...
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Photo Location: Cheshire, UK
  • Jennifer Gale Edited 4 months ago

    You’ve been hiding this beautiful gate in your backyard all this time? Well it’s perfect for wabi sabi week. I love the zigzag  composition . Balanced… more

    You’ve been hiding this beautiful gate in your backyard all this time? Well it’s perfect for wabi sabi week. I love the zigzag  composition . Balanced, elegant, but with movement. Hope you never paint it!

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  • Carol Byrne Edited 4 months ago

    I like the Japanese philosophy of wabi sari, accepting the imperfect and finding beauty in the flawed. Your photo is great, showing the age with lovely textures.

    I like the Japanese philosophy of wabi sari, accepting the imperfect and finding beauty in the flawed. Your photo is great, showing the age with lovely textures.

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  • Oliver Piepereit Edited 4 months ago

    This is very pleasing to the eye. I could look at it for hours.

    This is very pleasing to the eye. I could look at it for hours.

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  • Lorenz Rychner Edited 4 months ago

    Nice choice for the challenge, and well executed!

    Nice choice for the challenge, and well executed!

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#wabisabi #uk #phonephotographers

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Shot with a Phone

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