Art as Bread, Bread as Art, Bread VII/Ljubljana
“Bread VII, presented in the Slovene Ethnographic Museum, connects different aspects of bread into a colourful whole, rich in tasty forms, autonomous behavior, folded words […]
“Bread VII, presented in the Slovene Ethnographic Museum, connects different aspects of bread into a colourful whole, rich in tasty forms, autonomous behavior, folded words […]
2009.03.06 – 09.07
Fashioning Felt exhibition: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum (Smithsonian Institution)
A review of the extensive felt exhibition at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, including a photo of the felt and lacquer “Winged Vessel” collaboration
Jorie Johnson was thrilled to make the cover of Surface Design Newsletter, with Sumi on Silk felt garment series presented at the fashion show of
“At The Other End of The Silk Road,>>Joi Rae Textiles<< The Artist Jorie Johnson” pp, 24-29, back cover
“From nomads’ tents to poodle skirts, from car parts to Christmas tree ornaments, felt is one of the world’s oldest and most understated textiles. Felt
The Structured Surfaces issue includes works by Jorie Johnson in the article “Transgression & Transformations, Mind & Body” “Transgression–from the Latin ‘to step across’–usually brings
FELT: Basic Feltmaking at it’s best. Contains many pages of how-to by Jorie and her students through out the years in Japan. Published by Spinnuts Publishing
“Jorie Johnson, Collaboration with a difference is born. Infinite Possibilities.” A very nice introduction to the work of Jorie Johnson including her collaborations with a
”Plum Blossoms and Felt Work in Kyoto”, by Papu Pirtola. Enjoy this Finnish article introducing the contemporary felt work and story of USA artist Jorie
JoiRae Textile Studio, Jorie Johnson felt works were beautifully installed at the Okura Museum of Art (大倉集古館, Ōkura Shūkokan) , Tokyo, along side the designer Hiroko Koshino’s
”The rich resources of Japan have been sought by people from abroad for centuries. Promises of treasures beyond description have lured people for a myriad