Ma (negative space)

Ma (間) is a Japanese word which can be roughly translated as "empty", "gap" or "space" or as "the space between two structural parts." ^{[1] [2]}

References

• http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/jgard/msg100248139141.html
• http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Ne.html
• http://www.mfj-online.org/journalPages/MFJ38/iimura.html

See also

• Mu (negative)
• Wu wei, a term in Chinese philosophy
• Po