Movement

From BonsaiWIKI

Movement is the

Movement gives a bonsai visual energy. The movement the dynamic can be graceful sinuous movement or more severe. Movement can incorporate rhythm rhythmic movement or directional directional movement.

Informal upright style bonsai are characterized by movement of the trunk, but it is resolved when the apex winds up over the center of the rootbase.

Slant style bonsai have a strong directional movement because the apex is not over the roots. This creates dynamic tension.

The character branch of a tree may define the movement as it points toward or away from the apex