Lacquer Friends of the World
Lacquer Friends of the World
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After almost 30 years as the Director of the Museum for Lacquer Art, Monika Kopplin is retiring. To celebrate her contributions, a special volume called "Lacquer Friends of the World" features 24 artists from 8 nations, showcasing the diverse contemporary lacquer art from Japan, China, Korea, Southeast Asia, Russia, and Europe. The exhibition includes works from both established and emerging artists, reflecting the present and potential future of this craft.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 200 pages
\n Publication date: 28 February 2019
\n Publisher: Hirmer Verlag
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After nearly thirty years of dedicated service as the Director of the Museum for Lacquer Art, Monika Kopplin is embarking on a well-deserved retirement. Her unwavering dedication and contributions have played a pivotal role in elevating the international reputation of the institution. To commemorate this significant milestone, a special volume titled "Lacquer Friends of the World" has been published, featuring a captivating collection of 24 artists from eight nations who have been fortunate to accompany her on her journey.
The participating artists' works have already graced exhibitions within the Museum for Lacquer Art, while others have been acquired for the museum's esteemed collection over the years. This captivating show offers a diverse and captivating glimpse into the world of contemporary lacquer art, showcasing a wide range of artistic expressions from Japan, China, Korea, Southeast Asia, Russia, and Europe.
In addition to works rooted in tradition, the exhibition also presents design objects and experimental installations that push the boundaries of creativity. These innovative, modern, playful, and meticulously structured pieces showcase the boundless possibilities of this timeless form of craftsmanship. Whether it's traditional techniques or cutting-edge innovations, the exhibition offers a rich tapestry of artistic expressions that celebrate the beauty and versatility of lacquer art.
As Monika Kopplin bids farewell to her role as Director, she leaves behind a legacy of excellence and passion that will continue to inspire generations to come. The Museum for Lacquer Art is grateful for her unwavering dedication and wishes her all the best in her well-deserved retirement.
\n Weight: 1588g\n
Dimension: 249 x 311 x 24 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9783777431536\n \n
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