Decorative Design
DESIGN TALKS plus · Season 2017 · Episode 14
Japanese design is known for its simplicity and minimalism. Yet history reveals lavish designs with gorgeous and ornate decorations, from the carvings at Nikko's Tosho-gu, to the portable shrines of many festivals, to the richly ornamental beauty of yuzen dyeing. This aesthetic still exists today, and the decorative designs of Japanese pop culture are a global phenomenon. Explore unique decorative designs with designer Yasumichi Morita.
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Season
2017
Episode
14
Air Date
20/Jul/2017
Air Time
—
Runtime
30 min
Overview
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Japanese design is known for its simplicity and minimalism. Yet history reveals lavish designs with gorgeous and ornate decorations, from the carvings at Nikko's Tosho-gu, to the portable shrines of many festivals, to the richly ornamental beauty of yuzen dyeing. This aesthetic still exists today, and the decorative designs of Japanese pop culture are a global phenomenon. Explore unique decorative designs with designer Yasumichi Morita.
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