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Japan's Urushi Craftsmen: Can Old World Artistry Survive in the 21st Century?
Contributor(s): Rutledge, Bruce (Author)
ISBN: 163405010X     ISBN-13: 9781634050104
Publisher: Chin Music
OUR PRICE:   $22.46  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: September 2020
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BISAC Categories:
- Art | Asian - Japanese
- Crafts & Hobbies | Folkcrafts
- Art | Business Aspects
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.1" (0.65 lbs) 84 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Rutledge gives us an inside look at Japan's urushi lacquerware industry. Interviews with the craftsmen reveal their dedication to centuries-old traditions and the challenges they face in a quickly changing digital world. Color photos highlight the beauty and precision of the workers' craft.