Publications

Senshoku Alpha, 染織あるファ no. 273

2003 Dec
JAPAN, Kyoto: Senshoku Alpha, Tanaka Nao Dye Shop

From the Textile Art Scene: “Aiming for New Creation in Kanazawa, World Crafts Forum 2003” by Kiyoji Tsuji This report includes coverage of the feltmaking […]

EMBROIDERY Magazine, vol. 54

2003 Mar
ENGLAND: Embroiderers' Guild

Felt Crossing Borders, Feltmakers Working in Japan by Jeanette Appleton “…The use of ritual cloth was poignant in small stone figures (Jizo) often dressed in

ARTIST Magazine no. 332 pp.336-339

2003 Jan
TAIWAN, Taipei: Artist Publishing, 藝術家出版社

Interview with Jorie Johnson, of JoiRae Textiles Studio, about handmade felt production and the contemporary textile art medium of feltmaking.

GINKA Quarterly: Animal, Material, Clothing, no.132

2002 Winter
JAPAN, Tokyo: GINKA 季刊銀花

The article covering Jorie’s work is entitled “Fluffy wool shrinks to a piece of free-form cloth. The possibilities of felt are endless.” Jorie Johnson pp.

Rhode Island School of Design VIEWS Magazine

2002 Summer
USA: Rhode Island: Rhode Island School of Design

Profiles: Kyoto [Japan] by Way of Kuopio [Finland], a brief introduction to Jorie Johnson, and her studio JoiRae Textiles, in Kyoto.

Making Beautiful Beadsー Glass, Metal, Polymer Clay, Fiber

2002 May
USA, New York City: Lark Books, Sterling Publishing (now Union Square & Co.)

A variety of ideas like the Crescent Moon Pendant, Unusually Shaped Felt Beads, Shibori Resist Dyed Beds, necklace cords and more. Invited to contribute a

FIBERARTS The Magazine of textiles, vol. 28, no.5

2002 Mar
USA: FIBERARTS, Altamont Press

WEARABLES: Jorie Johnsonー Coaxing Fashion from Felt, pp. 30-33 “Jorie Johnson is an American citizen who moved her studio and business to Tokyo [Kyoto] more

Fiberarts Design Book 7, edited by Susan M. Kieffer

2004 May
USA, New York: Lark Publishing

Jorie Johnson: “Pomegranate and Green Plum Shawls”, hand-felted. Wool, Indian sari cotton. Jorie writes “‘From the Stained-glass Shawl’ series, this work was juried first-prize winner

Loghouse Plans, Women’s Life Best Series

2001 Nov
JAPAN, Tokyo: 婦人生活ベストシリーズ

“Life of the Artisan”, an article introducing Jorie Johnson’s work and teaching work. pp.72-75 An introductory profile of Jorie Johnson and her JoiRae Textiles studio

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