depictions by the rule of thirds; descriptions mostly freestyle words
The ten bulls or ox-herding pictures are a zen kōan illustrating the stages of prayerful meditation on the path to enlightenment. They enchanted me when I first learned of them, and years later I’ve made them the subject of a photoart and poetry project. These are the poems so far:
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Some Animations I liked:
Acknowledgements: the bull in my photoart is by courtesy of Arline Wagner – see her website for more artwork or purchase this print here:
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