At Polasek Museum, an ancient art of Japan filled with shimmering beauty
The current exhibition at the Polasek Museum has roots that stretch back a millennium or more. But I promise I will condense the story of the fascinating art of nihon shishu so you can read it over a single cup of tea. The art of Japanese embroidery, or nihon shishu, dates from more than 1,000 years ago. It’s an art form that could have died out, but thanks to a determined practitioner now is ...
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