I went to the Seven Seas and Handicrafts Exhibition

This is Kubota from Adan Staff.

The other day,The Seven Seas and Handiwork: The Gulf of Guinea and the Yoruba Adirees.I went to an exhibition called

You all know(?) A landmark of Micha,Carrot TowerThe exhibition will be held until February 23 at the Seikatsu Kobo Gallery in'good work' (equiv. of silver star awarded to children at school)

The small exhibition space makes it easy to visit during a quick lunch break, and is highly recommended.

This is the same gallery that used Adan's tools on the cover of their event guide.

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Now, about this exhibition,The Seven SeasThe series is held about once a year, and each time the areaHandwork.to the following.

The world is not divided by oceans, but connected by them."Under the concept of

Folk crafts of various ethnic groups can be seen right in front of your eyes.

this timeAdire."school (e.g. of ikebana)Fourth sea, Gulf of Guinea coast of Nigerialive in

Yoruba indigo-dyed clothIt is.

The motifs were a little loose and just cute~!

The guru in the photo above issnakeI've heard that it's a good idea.

 

indigo (dye)was the image of Japanese folk art, but in a distant land connected by the sea,

I didn't realize there were cloths made with similar techniques.

There is so much more to the world that we don't know.!

Anti-Dyeing.Rice starch glue in JapanI use the

The Yoruba Adirees are.potato starch glueThey use the

I nodded my head when I read the description, "It is interesting that both are also important staple foods.

 

If you are visiting Adan, please drop by!

Gulf of Guinea and the Yoruba Adirees
Saturday, January 25 - Sunday, February 23, 2014
9:00-20:00
Free Admission
Seikatsu Kobo Gallery (Sangenjaya Carrot Tower 3F)
 

The flyer in the back is the nextChinese Cut Flowers - Window FlowersIt's from the exhibition, but I'm curious about this one too!

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