Sunday, November 27, 2011

Ichiku Tsujigahana Works of Ichiku Kubota

Title Ichiku Tsujigahana Works of Ichiku Kubota
Publication year 1982

Mr.Kubota,who had been in the field of hand painted YUZEN textiles,was profoudly moved by the exhaustive medieval beauty of the small fragment of ancient textile of TSUJIGAHANA called the "phantasmal dyeing technique"in the collection of he Tokyo National Museum.It was then that he determined to recreate this dyeing technique one day.

There is the description about Tsujigahana and Ichiku Kubota in English at the last part of this item. You can enjoy Tsujigahana by seeing and reading this.