Focus on Washi (Japanese handmade paper)

Kume Yasuo on the varied and unique uses of washi.

Ibe Kyoko outlines the twentieth-century history of Japanese hand papermaking.

Lauren Pearlman describe the function of washi in daily life of Japan.

Moriki Kayoko: A Return to Pre-Industrial Revolution Washi.

Kobayashi Yasuo and Yagihashi Shin: A Conversation.

Paul Denhoed points out subtle differences within the tradition of Japanese papermaking (with paper samples).

Tatiana Ginsberg describes somegami, naturally dyed Japanese handmade paper (with dyed paper sample).

Timothy Barrett on making Japanese-style paper outside of Japan.

Victoria Rabal reviews Elena del Rivero exhibition at IVAM, Valencia, Spain.

Winnie Radolan reviews Jacob Christian Schäffer exhibitionat American Museum of Papermaking.

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