Botanical contact printing – An amazing natural dyeing technique
I wake up early. The blue of the sky above the rush city shines promising a beautiful day. I´m already anxious to get out: today is...
Colours of Japan – The poetry of Fukumi Shimura
“I have received color without limit from the natural world in the years since I entered the dyer’s way. It has poured down on me...
Colours of Japan – The blue of Hiroyuki Shindo
Work in blue: Detail of the work 翳・Ⅰ by Hiroyuki Shindo, reproduced from the catalogue of the Musée de Somé Seiryu in Kyoto. Straw roof:...