Yumihama-gasuri: The Way of Thread, The Way of Law
弓浜絣-絲ノ道 法ノ道-
2025Feb20(Thu)–Jun29(Sun)About this exhibition
絣(かすり)は、染め分けた糸を織り合わせて模様を生み出す織物です。白と紺の濃淡が織りなす幾何学文や吉祥文は、着物や布団地として庶民に寄り添い暮らしを彩ってきました。柳宗悦は、その精緻な工程に人為を超えた美を見出し、「その手法は美しい夢を産んでくれる」と評しました。本展では、絣に魅せられた村穂久美雄氏が鳥取県西部で蒐集した弓浜絣を中心にご紹介します。
Artists in this exhibition
- 村穂久美雄
Themes
Plan a trip around here
This exhibition has closed. Exhibitions coming up at museums within about 100 km of Tottori Folk Crafts Museum.
- 【企画展】植田正治 写真の昭和(6/13~9/6)2026Jun13(Sat)–Sep6(Sun)Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography73kmfrom Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
- 再興第111回 院展2026Oct24(Sat)–Nov15(Sun)Adachi Museum of Art94kmfrom Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
- 秋季特別展2026Aug31(Mon)–Nov30(Mon)Adachi Museum of Art94kmfrom Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
- World of TAMBA ware season102026Mar10(Tue)–Nov23(Mon)The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo100kmfrom Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
- 冬季特別展2026Dec1(Tue)–2027Feb28(Sun)Adachi Museum of Art94kmfrom Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
In September, 3 of these are open at the same time.
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