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Item code: FOKA_Cambo
Tsutsugaki: Beauty of Paste Resist Indigo Dyeing
Description:In Japanese and English. Essay on Tsutsugaki (tsutsu: tube, gaki: drawing) with historical and artistic aspects by Etsuko Iwanaga. Exhibition catalogue of works from Edo to just before World War II. Chapter 1: Celebration (wedding bedding, wrapping cloths with auspicious Chinese motifs), Chapter 2: Celebration II (kimonos and textiles with auspicious Japanese motifs), Chapter 3: Tsutsugaki from Saga Prefecture (from the Miyahara collection), Chapter 4: Life and Festival (items celebrating every day life: shop curtains, firefighter's coat, ritual cloths, horse sashes, torso cloths worn during festivals). Detailed description notes. Publisher: Fukuoka Art Museum, 2011
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Item code: FOKA_Cambo
The Textiles of Cambodia: Ikat, Nui-Shibori, and more
Description: In Japanese and English. Essays: "Cambodian Textile Culture by Kazuyo Uemura; "Cambodian Ikat and Naga" by Noriko Ogawa; "Cambodian Dyeing and Weaving with a focus on the role played by Cham people" by Etsuko Iwanaga; extended captions for each piece; maps; and a weaving loom, parts, tools.
Publisher: Fukuoka Art Museum, 2003
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Item code: FOKA_Suma
Weaving, Dyeing and Embroidery: Diversity in Sumatran Textiles from the Eiko Kusuma Collection
Description: In Japanese and English. Essays: "Sumatra" by Suwati Kartiwa; "Aceh" by Puspitasari Wibisono; "North Sumatra: The Toba Batak" by Suhardini; "West Sumatra: The Minangkabau" by Nian S. Djoemena; "Jambi" by Suwati Kartiwa; "Palembang" by Suwati Kartiwa; "The Central Highlands: Rejang and Pasemah" by Judi Achjadi; "Lampung" by Suwati Kartiwa; and "The Batik of Lampung" by Puspitasari Wibisono & Marwansyah Warganegara. Assistance from Nasir and Siti Bambang Utoyo.
Publisher: Fukuoka Art Museum, 1999
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$65
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Item code: FAB_Kinor Jiang
FABRIC: Metallic Textile Design of Kinor Jiang
Description: This collection of fabric designs by Dr. Kinor Jiang stems from his background of artist and designer, together with his knowledge and use of technology. The flow and twist of the sculptured effects produce a combination of color and texture that is truly a joy to behold. His fabrics embody the essence of oriental style together with a contemporary and international direction. Paperback (1.0 lb)
Publisher: Sandu Publishing Co., Ltd, HK, 2009
ISBN 9789881747204
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$30
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Item code: BORO_rags
BORO: Rags and Tatters from the Far North Japan --
Description: visual and written documentation of the collection of Chuzaburo Tanaka, who "virtually alone...walked the farming and fishing villages of Aomori from the mid-1960s, searching out these traces of the locals' love of fabric known as 'boro'". Images accompanied by anecdotes and text give context to the boro, giving dimension to the fabric and the local area from where it was collected.
Edited by Yukiko Koide & Koichi Tsuzuki
Photographs by Kyoichi Tsuzuki
Designed by Yasuko Aoki
Translated by Alfred Birnbaum
65 pages. Color illustrations & images.
English & Japanese text
20.5 cm L x 17 cm W (8.25in x 6.75in) (1.5lb)
To learn a little about boro, CLICK HERE to see video clip (opens new window) of Yoshiko & Kim's "Show & Tell" on Boro.
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Item code: FUK_Hagire
Hagire no Bunkashi
-- A Chronicle of Fabric Pieces: the power of cloth to connect time and space --
Description: image catalogue of boro pieces and other pieced garments
Published by: Fukushima Prefectural Art Museum, Fukushima, Japan (2006)
168 pages. Color images. Japanese text
29.5 cm L x 22.5 cm W (11.5in x 9 in) (2lb)
To learn a little about boro, CLICK HERE to see video clip (opens new window) of Yoshiko & Kim's "Show & Tell" on Boro.
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Item code: TOR_OneNeedle
One Needle, One Thread: Miao (Hmong) embroidery and fabric piecework from Guizhou, China
Description: step by step instructions + 2000 color images and illustrations of costumes, embroidery stitches, materials, piecework, symbols
Author: Dr. Tomoko Torimaru
Editor: Dr. Sadae Torimaru; English editors: Yoshiko I Wada, Nancy A Salumbides
Published by University of Hawaii Art Gallery (Sept 2008)
168 pages. Color illustrations. English text.
9.5 x 9.5 x 0.5 inches (2lb)
ISBN: 978-1-60702-173-5
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$38
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Item code: TOR_Imprints
Imprints on Cloth: 18 years of field research among the Miao people of Guizhou, China
Description: step by step instructions and illustrations on Miao indigo dyed glossy cloths, pleating, wax resist painting, crinkle texture, etc
Authors: Dr. Sadae Torimaru & Dr. Tomoko Torimaru
English editors: Yoshiko I Wada, Nancy A Salumbides
Published by Nishinippon Newspaper Co. (2004, 2005)
144 pages. Color illustrations. English & Japanese text.
9.5 x 9.5 x 0.5 inches (2lb)
ISBN: 4-8167-0592-9
*wholesale available, min order = 10 copies (of one title or combined with "Spiritual Fabric"). Email for shipping and pricing details.
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$55
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Spiritual Fabric: 20 years of field research among the Miao of Guizhou, China
Description: step by step instructions and illustrations on growing, harvesting, making indigo dye; weaving; plaiting; etc; from off-loom to backstrap loom variations.
Authors: Dr. Sadae Torimaru
English editors: Yoshiko I Wada, Nancy A Salumbides
Published by Nishinippon Newspaper Co. (2006)
144 pages. Color illustrations. English & Chinese text.
9.5 x 9.5 x 0.5 inches (2lb)
ISBN 4-8167-0691-7
*wholesale available, min order = 10 copies (of one title or combined with "Imprints on Cloth"). Email for shipping and pricing details.
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Item code: ASB_arimatsu
Arimatsu Shibori
Description: image catalogue of historically classic examples of Arimatsu shibori, mostly indigo dyed; includes short essay on international contemporary work.
Author: Kozo Takeda, with essay on Contemporary Shibori by Yoshiko I. Wada
Published by Graphic-sha, Japan (2008)
152 pages, full color images. Japanese text with English essay by Y.I.Wada
7.35 x 10.5 in (1.5lbs)
ISBN 978-4-7661-1873-5
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$48
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Item code: JA-catalogue
Jun-ichi Arai exhibition photo catalogue
Description: a 2-booklet photo catalogue accompanying Arai's 2003 solo exhibition at Takasaki City Museum
Author: J. Arai, forewords by Ken Suyama, Yoshiko I Wada, Anne Sutton, et al
Published by Takasaki City Museum (2003)
28 pages. Japanese & English text.
11.5 x 8.25 in (0.2lbs)
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$25
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Item code: NUI_Project2
Nui Project 2: Nui (Stitches)
Description: richly visual catalogue of outsider art created by students of Kobo Shobu's Nui Project, a creative embroidery art program offered by Shobu Gakuen, a municipal facility for people with developmental disabilities. Nui Project's full operation as a workshop textile took root in 1992.
Author: Nui project/ Shobu Gakuen, foreword by Hideho Tanaka of Musashino Art University
Published by Social Welfare Foundation (2007)
62 pages, full color images. Japanese & English text.
11.75 x 11.75 in (0.5lbs) *packaged in delicate vellum book cover
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Item code: NUI_Project1
Nui Project 1: Shihu No Harime (Embroidery Stitches)
Description: rich visual catalogue of outsider art accompanying the Nui Project's exhibition "fabulous fabrics: made in japan" held in Oakland, CA (2003). All textile works are created by students of Kobo Shobu, a creative art program offered by Shobu Gakuen, a municipal facility for people with developmental disabilities.
Author: Nui project/ Shobu Gakuen
Published by Social Welfare Foundation (2003)
62 pages, full color images. Japanese & English text.
8.5 x 11 in (0.5lbs)
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$45
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SODOSHA POSTCARD SERIES
These booklets contain postcard images of textiles collected by Hitoshi Fujimoto and photographed by his son, Takumi Fujimoto. Beautiful examples of design patterns achievable with shibori - great for any library or design archive. The Katano textile series (1-4) features stunning design examples by legendary shibori master, Katano Motohiko. Published by Sodosha Japan.
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Item code: SOD_Color Asiav1
Postcards: COLOR: Dyeing & Textiles: ASIA vol 1
Description: booklet of 32 colored postcards, assorted Asian textiles & designs
Published by Sodosha
4.25 x 6 in (0.2lbs)
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(L: indigo; R: kasuri)
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Item code: SOD_Color indigov2
Postcards: COLOR: Dyeing & Textiles: INDIGO vol 2
Description: booklet of 32 colored postcards, assorted Japanese indigo textiles & designs
Published by Sodosha
4.25 x 6 in (0.2lbs)
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Item code: SOD_Color.Iv1.0201
Postcards: COLOR: Dyeing & Textiles: INDIGO vol 1A
Description: booklet of 32 colored postcards, assorted Japanese indigo textiles & designs
Published by Sodosha
4.25 x 6 in (0.2lbs)
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$18.75
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Item code: SOD_Indigov1.0701
Postcards: KOGIRE AIZOME: INDIGO vol 1
Description: booklet of 32 colored postcards, assorted Japanese indigo textiles & designs
Published by Sodosha
4.25 x 6 in (0.2lbs)
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Item code: SOD_Oki.v1.1601
Postcards: OKINAWA: Dyeing & Textiles (1)
Description: hardcover booklet of 22 colored postcards, assorted textiles & designs from Okinawa. Decorative process of kasuri and bingata (paste resist stencil dyeing) on banana fiber, ramie,silk, cotton. Photographed by Takumi Fujimoto.
Published by Sodosha
Photography by Takumi Fujimoto
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$18.75
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Item code: SOD_Katv1.1701
Postcards: KATANO 1
Description: hardcover booklet of 22 colored postcards of works by legendary shibori master Motohiko Katano, who was instrumental in reviving the shibori tradition in Arimatsu Narumi and innovating new techniques. Read about Katano here
Published by Sodosha
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Item code: SOD_Katv2.1702
Postcards: KATANO 2
Description: hardcover booklet of 22 colored postcards of works by legendary shibori master Motohiko Katano, who was instrumental in reviving the shibori tradition in Arimatsu Narumi and innovating new techniques. Read about Katano here
Published by Sodosha
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Item code: SOD_Katv3.1703
Postcards: KATANO 3
Description: hardcover booklet of 22 colored postcards of works by legendary shibori master Motohiko Katano, who was instrumental in reviving the shibori tradition in Arimatsu Narumi and innovating new techniques. Read about Katano here
Published by Sodosha
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Item code: SOD_Katv4.1704
Postcards: KATANO 4
Description: hardcover booklet of 22 colored postcards of works by legendary shibori master Motohiko Katano, who was instrumental in reviving the shibori tradition in Arimatsu Narumi and innovating new techniques. Read about Katano here
Published by Sodosha
4.25 x 6 in (0.2lbs) |
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