FEATURED ARTISTS
Akemi Endo
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A Rhythmical World of Stencil Resist Picture Dyeing
Stencil resist picture dyeing is a technique where patterns are dyed using stencils. The artist herself performs the whole process of drawing the design, carving the pattern to make the stencil and dyeing. Stencil resist picture dyeing artist Akemi Endo makes her patterns being inspired by plants and natural scenery and creates her unique, original world. She has been awarded several times at the the Textiles Traditional Kōgei Exhibition where artists in Japan from Living National Treasures to young artists gather. She received the Tokyo Governor Award at the 71st Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, a top level exhibition in Japan. Her kimonos, using blue and green as the the base color with the rhythmically arranged patterns, adds color to those who wear them.
AWARDED ARTWORKS
The 71st Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2024)
The largest exhibition in Japan where the beauty and techniques of Japanese crafts gather. Introducing awarded ceramics, textiles, lacquerware, metalwork, wood and bamboo work, dolls, and other various works that have been strictly judged and selected.
CATEGORIES
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Ceramics Artists & Artworks Technique
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Textiles Artists & Artworks Technique
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Lacquerware Artists & Artworks Technique
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Metalwork Artists & Artworks Technique
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Wood and Bamboo Artists & Artworks Technique
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Dolls Artists & Artworks Technique
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Glasswork Artists & Artworks Technique
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Cloisonné enamel work Artists & Artworks Technique
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Kirikane Artists & Artworks Technique
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Hardstone carving Artists & Artworks Technique
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Inkstone carving Artists & Artworks Technique
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Sunagowork Artists & Artworks Technique
