Tag: Rikizo Munehiro
Joy Is at Your Feet.
収穫不問 Shukaku wo towazu Do not concern yourself with how much you will yield. 常楽耕耘 Tsuneni koun wo tanoshimuFind joy in the process of cultivation. It's hard to tell in text like this, whether he was telling his apprentices, or speaking to himself. I suppose both. He,...
Participating Artist: Rikizo Munehiro
「宗廣佳子作品展 ~力三、陽介の軌跡と共に~」参加作家紹介1:宗廣力三 この写真の裏側には『買ってもらった帽子をかぶって』と母のメモ書き。祖父力三の膝から滑り落ちそうになっている私のなんとも言えない表情。私を抱える祖父の手つきは、どこかきこちなくも見えます。 祖父が逝去したのは私が小学生のころ。朧げな記憶に、家族やかつての研修生やご近所さんから伺うお話が重なって、私の中の力三像は今も鮮やかになっています。...
On Delivering Work
I found a bunch of offcuts wrapped in the newspaper dated 1989, at my grandfather's studio. They were used to make neckties. It was a way to adapt to the new, contemporary, lifestyle utilising kimono textile. However, the adaptation to the new produced some offcuts,...
The Only Way to Be Better, Is to Better Yourself.
The only way to be better is to better yourself “When it comes to weaving, you can never achieve anything higher than yourself. The only way to become better at it, is to better yourself.” Munehiro says so. It’s something that’s been said many times in the past,...
Do the Ordinary Extraordinarily
We praise the extraordinary; what's beyond our mundane everyday. But what we tend to overlook is somewhere in between. Do we all have to aim for a big, grand vision? On the wall of my living room hangs “Five Reflections for Weavers” calligraphed by my grandfather,...
Joy Is at Your Feet.

Joy Is at Your Feet.

収穫不問 Shukaku wo towazu Do not concern yourself with how much you will yield. 常楽耕耘 Tsuneni koun wo tanoshimuFind joy in the process of cultivation. It's hard to tell in text like this, whether he was telling his apprentices, or speaking to himself. I suppose both. He,...

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Participating Artist: Rikizo Munehiro

Participating Artist: Rikizo Munehiro

「宗廣佳子作品展 ~力三、陽介の軌跡と共に~」参加作家紹介1:宗廣力三 この写真の裏側には『買ってもらった帽子をかぶって』と母のメモ書き。祖父力三の膝から滑り落ちそうになっている私のなんとも言えない表情。私を抱える祖父の手つきは、どこかきこちなくも見えます。 祖父が逝去したのは私が小学生のころ。朧げな記憶に、家族やかつての研修生やご近所さんから伺うお話が重なって、私の中の力三像は今も鮮やかになっています。...

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