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The Art of Japanese Joinery by Kiyosi Seike

The Art of Japanese Joinery Kiyosi Seike ebook
ISBN: 9780834815162
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Format: pdf
Page: 128

But it is an inspirational art book of classic Japanese joinery. Posted by hoola whoop at 4:44 PM · Newer Post Older Post Home. Japanese carpentry is a form of art in my opinion because of its form and function that are infused in the making of wood pieces. The Japanese realized this long ago when they developed their art of Japanese joinery. Ki-oke Stool highlights the important of radtioanl handicrafts for a modern audience. €�The term “kintsugi” means 'golden joinery' in Japanese and refers to the art of fixing broken ceramics with a lacquer resin made to look like solid gold” (….and often actually using genuine gold powder in the resin). From the book 'The Art of Japanese Joinery' (found here). One has to have a basic understanding of Japanese carpentry to appreciate the joinery. Much more complex than western joinery. Japanese joinery came about as a result of Japan's abundance of trees throughout its land (Seike, 1977). Typeface header: OTIK by Karl Nawrot. In the art of traditional 13th Century Japanese joinery, wooden blocks of the new Hall of Compassion at the 32-acre Lawai International Center are coming together. This lively introduction to Japanese joinery not only delves lovingly into the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry, but also reveals many secrets of Japanese joinery. Handcrafted ki-oke stool by Shuji Nakagawa for Japan handmade and OeO. The Art Of Japanese Joinery $15.25.