The fabric is then immersed in a dye bath, and the areas that have been bound resist the dye, creating unique patterns and designs. Shibori is a fascinating and versatile art form that allows you to ...

When interviewed by CBS News in 2019, Kiyoko Matsuoka, a Japanese artisan with 50 years’ experience of shibori dyeing, confessed she has never once created a piece she is wholly satisfied with.

When interviewed by CBS News in 2019, Kiyoko Matsuoka, a Japanese artisan with 50 years’ experience of shibori dyeing, confessed she has never once created a piece she is wholly satisfied with. This ...

In South Carolina’s Lowcountry, artists, farmers and designers are writing a new chapter in indigo’s rich and tangled history ...

A member of the Georgia Pottery Collective, Joel Huff combines Japanese and Southern U.S. pottery traditions to create ...

If there ever was a time for businesspeople to learn the fine art of persuasion, it is now. Gone are the command-and-control days of executives managing by decree. Today businesses are run largely ...

Ok, so you are probably wondering, How you turn all this into a work of art? Well, step 1 -make your design out of wax. Step 2 – cover with sand, leaving a hole. Step 3 – make bronze by ...

So clearly it was learned early on in human history that art as personal adornment enhanced your status. Modern politicians use political techniques invented by rulers of old, but instead of paint ...

Nahoopii first learned about shibori in college. “I studied Oriental Art History and eventually earned a BA in liberal arts from The Evergreen State College in Washington. I was working with an ...

By Robin Pogrebin Once she was cast out of the United States. Today, her art and activism are front and center at an exhilarating Brooklyn Museum retrospective. By Siddhartha Mitter ...

From pyramids to cathedrals to sykscrapers, architecture reflects the societies and cultural values it originates from. As the built environment expands, the role of architects and architecture in ...

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