“Jorie Johnson Felt Rugs: Since coming to Japan in 1989, Johnson has been the pioneer who helped establish the felt rug world in Japan. This […]
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
“…Shibori shows ambiguous boundaries between colors and mysterious folds, shaded bumps and hollows that resemble the natural strata of the earth or the skins of
“The artist in Japan who seems to come to American-style is Kyoto-based Jorie Johnson, a transplanted American who has been living in Kyoto since 1987.
Introduction of JoiRae Textile’s handmade felt table runners designed with inlaid flax fibers.
8th World Meeting of Felt Art Hungary with exhibition at the Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest. Organized and curated by the Vidák Family of Kecskemėt.
21 artists each from America, Europe, and Asia were selected to present their work in the inaugural exhibition of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary
An invitational group exhibition at Spiral Gallery, Aoyama, Tokyo. “Jorie Johnson: The Nomad in Search of Beauty” pp. 48-51
Mixed Media, Small Scale and 3-Dimensional Works Jorie Johnson ”Pouring Water on Hot Stone 2 (焼石に水 II)” Wool, yarn, river rock
Interiors Selection, Proposal for “shelter”: Furniture, lighting, tapestry, vase, deskware, and interior goods. Jorie Johnson Felt Rug, “Melting Rainbow”, Wool, yarn. Exhibited at Matsuya Ginza
Tea Ceremony Art Contest Exhibition, Special Exhibition of Selected Works. Set of three hand-felted 100% wool felt Tea rugs by Jorie Johnson, entitled “Autumn Winds”
