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SECOND WORLD TEA GATHERING AT AGSA – TAASA Review December 2017

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This article was originally found in the December 2017 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 22).

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Adam Wojciski I n 2018, a new movement in the art of chanoyu, commonly known as the Japanese tea ceremony, will converge on the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA).

`Tea activists’ under the banner of the World Tea Gathering will reaffirm and push the boundaries of commonly held ideas about tea as an art form.

By sharing tea via interactive gatherings in new and inspiring ways, the artists aim to bring people together to celebrate the values of harmony, respect, purity and tranquility, and to adapt and extend the ancient culture of tea for the contemporary world. World Tea Gathering artists conduct a silent parliament at Þingvellir, Iceland...