Makoto Fujimura

From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential—and often overlooked—role in the spiritual life. “Makoto Fujimura’s art and writings have been a true inspiration to me. In this luminous book, he addresses the question of art and faith and their reconciliation with a quiet and moving eloquence.”—Martin Scorsese “[An] elegant treatise. . . . Fujimura’s sensitive, evocative theology will...

From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity's quintessential—and often overlooked—role in the spiritual life. Makoto Fujimura's art and writings have been a true inspiration to me. In this luminous book, he addresses the question of art and faith and their reconciliation with a quiet and moving eloquence. —Martin Scorsese [An] elegant treatise. . . . Fujimura's sensitive, evocative theology...

From a widely celebrated artist, this dazzling book takes readers on a profound journey into the heart of creativity When Makoto Fujimura painted as a child, he felt a mysterious electrical charge pass through him. Over decades of art making, writing, and reflecting in his studio, he has come to understand this charge as his Creator—a source he connects with...