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How the Japanese Paper Lantern Became a Modern Design Staple. A new exhibition traces the chōchin, from 11th-century Japan to Isamu Noguchi and IKEA. By Gay Gassmann. January 9, 2019.
Suzuki Mohei Shoten sells a variety of Japanese lanterns, including those seen here Nov. 9, 2023, in Mito, Ibaraki ... a 400-year-old design that originated in the Edo period from 1603 to ...
Japanese Masterpieces . Home; Previous shows; About; Thursday, 14th November, 2019. Hanging Lantern – Plum and Bamboo Design in Openwork (Ume Take Sukashi Tsuri-toro) Listen *You will leave the ...
We’ve seen adult-sized tree houses sprouting up around the world lately, but Jameson’s structure hangs independently. The teahouse is based on the design of a traditional Japanese lantern, and ...
The Luck Drops’ bold design was bred from necessity. It’s located on a long and extremely narrow lot, so the architects were challenged to make the shelter feel open and airy while keeping it ...
The design was inspired by Japanese lanterns "The tenant does not expect to find glass floors overlooking the city, roof terraces under overhanging volumes, ...
November 10, 2024 — Discover the art of creating fish lantern carts with Asia Society Texas and the Taiguruma Revival Project! Learn about traditional Japanese techniques through an immersive, ...
We feature a bronze toro lantern created in the 16th century. Made with exquisite craftsmanship from a single cast, the lantern features a traditional Japanese openwork plum and bamboo design.