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I went to the National Museum, Cardiff, a couple of weeks ago, to see their exhibition of Japanese design, Kizuna. There’s a lot of good stuff on display, but for me the highlight was this, a 12 panel screen that formed a map of Edo (Tokyo): It’s massive and yet full of detail, each placeContinueContinue reading “Threads”

Posted byIan RapleyAugust 29, 2018November 29, 2018Posted inJapanTags:Cardiff, design, Japan, Japanese history, museumsLeave a comment on Threads
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