Odawara Hakone’s wooden mosaic parquetry called “Yosegi-zaiku”, this traditional handicraft is made by the 6 members of Zoukibayashi: Kiyotaka Tsuyuki, Eiji Shinoda, Yuuki Ishikawa, Ken Ohta, Yuhei Kojima and Yuta Shimizu, who has inherited the generations of traditional artistry and craftsmanship, will be displaying their latest Yosegi-zaiku products.
This traditional handicraft was very popular during the Edo-period among the travelers passing across the steep mountainous path of Hakone, which is once again revived today.
(Support: Kanagawa Industrial Technology Center)
VENUE : April 10th (Fri) – 25th (Sat), 2009 at Gallery anima
Handicraft Seminar No.23 “Rhythm of Wood”
“Talk Session: Tsuyuki Kiyotaka (Tsuyuki Wood Factory) x Toshiyuki Kita”
VENUE : April 10th (Fri), 2009 19:00 – 20:00 at Gallery anima
The representative of Zoukibayashi, Kiyotaka Tsuyuki as guest, will talk with Toshiyuki Kita about the future of Yosegi-zaiku and wood crafts in this new lifestyle of ours.
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