JAPAN CRAFTS SOURCE BOOK
By Unknown Author.
Description
This is the first book to present today's traditional crafts under one cover and the first and only guide to the contemporary craft centers of Japan. A monumental effort seven years in the making, the Japan Crafts Sourcebook catalogs an array of items found throughout the country and discusses their history, background, and contemporary standing. An insightful introduction by Diane Durston delves into the intricacies of Japanese craft and contemplates the future of Japan's ongoing artisan traditions.With over ninety items from all genres - textiles, ceramics, wood, bamboo, lacquer...
ISBN(s)
4770020732, 9784770020734