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Contemporary Japanese TextilesBound between covers draped in a contemporary textile, Structure and Surface lushly and in great detail illustrates more than 60 exotic and beautiful fabric creations that have emerged from Japan in the past few years. Texts describe materials usedbanana fiber, newspaper, copper, stainless steel, and feathers, combined with silk, cotton, wool, linen, and polyesterand an array of ingenious techniquespounding, scrubbing, scraping, and treatment with chemicals and acidswhich together create radically new textures and finishes. For centuries Japan has been associated with a rich textile tradition and was a leading center of cotton and silk production, but as this book demostrates, in recent years it has emerged as a newly influential and vital force in the industry. Included are biographies of the 30 artists, designers, and manufacturers represented, as well as a useful glossary.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Structure And Surface: Contemporary Japanese Textiles'? A: The book explores contemporary Japanese textiles, showcasing over 60 fabric creations that highlight innovative materials and techniques used in modern textile production.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Structure And Surface: Contemporary Japanese Textiles' is Matilda McQuaid.
- Q: What materials are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses various materials including banana fiber, newspaper, copper, stainless steel, feathers, silk, cotton, wool, linen, and polyester.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book contains 104 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: In what condition is the used book available? A: The used book is available in 'Good Condition'.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on July 2, 2002.
- Q: Does the book include information about the artists and designers? A: Yes, the book includes biographies of 30 artists, designers, and manufacturers involved in the textile creations.
- Q: What techniques are highlighted in the textile creations? A: The book highlights various techniques such as pounding, scrubbing, scraping, and treatments with chemicals and acids to create new textures.
- Q: Is there a glossary included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a useful glossary to help readers understand the terminology used in textile arts.