

Episode 218 - Art + Faith: A Theology of Making with Makoto Fujimura
Sep 13, 2022
Makoto Fujimura is a leading contemporary painter known for uniting abstract expressionism with traditional Japanese styles. He discusses the intricate bond between art and faith, emphasizing creativity's role in navigating spiritual journeys. Makoto highlights the transformative impact of integrating art into business, fostering innovation and empathy. He shares insights on divine creativity, practices meditation through paintings inspired by the Psalms, and reflects on the themes of sacrifice and community seen in the film 'Silence.'
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Art, Faith, and Cultural Dynamics in Japan
02:14 • 21min
Art Meets Business: A Creative Journey
23:23 • 16min
Exploring Divine Creativity and Human Participation
39:40 • 3min
Meditation Through Art: A Journey with the Psalms
43:01 • 2min
Exploring Themes of Sacrifice and Community in Faith and Art
44:40 • 2min