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Éventail japonais : uchiwa, sensu, ōgi et hiōgi

Uchiwa, sensu, ōgi, hiōgi… Kogechan t’explique les différents éventails japonais sans prise de tête. Un guide clair et vivant pour comprendre les éventails rigides, pliants, de danse ou aristocratiques, entre...

Éventail japonais : uchiwa, sensu, ōgi et hiōgi

Uchiwa, sensu, ōgi, hiōgi… Kogechan t’explique les différents éventails japonais sans prise de tête. Un guide clair et vivant pour comprendre les éventails rigides, pliants, de danse ou aristocratiques, entre...

Céramiques japonaises : les styles, les terres et les régions

Japanese ceramics: styles, clays and regions

A Japanese bowl is never just a bowl. With Kogechan, discover Japanese ceramics, their clays, kilns, glazes, and the traditions that bring them to life.

Japanese ceramics: styles, clays and regions

A Japanese bowl is never just a bowl. With Kogechan, discover Japanese ceramics, their clays, kilns, glazes, and the traditions that bring them to life.

Motifs géométriques japonais : reconnaître et comprendre les motifs des haori

Japanese Geometric Patterns: Recognizing and Un...

Traditional Japanese textiles are rich in geometric patterns (文様 – mon’yō). At first glance, they may seem simple or repetitive... but in reality, each one is based on precise construction...

Japanese Geometric Patterns: Recognizing and Un...

Traditional Japanese textiles are rich in geometric patterns (文様 – mon’yō). At first glance, they may seem simple or repetitive... but in reality, each one is based on precise construction...

Estampe japonaise ukiyo-e portrait de Hokusai et portrait de Vincent Van Gogh illustrant l’influence du japonisme

Van Gogh and Japanese Prints: How Japan Influen...

When Japan opened its doors in the 19th century, its prints revolutionized Western art. From Van Gogh to Monet, discover how ukiyo-e transformed the vision of European artists.

Van Gogh and Japanese Prints: How Japan Influen...

When Japan opened its doors in the 19th century, its prints revolutionized Western art. From Van Gogh to Monet, discover how ukiyo-e transformed the vision of European artists.

Les différents types de soie japonaise dans les haori : rinzu, chirimen, habutae, omeshi…

Different types of Japanese silk used in haori:...

Rinzu, chirimen, habutae, omeshi... Behind a silk haori lie very different textures and weaves. In this KOGECHAN Chronicle, we help you recognize the main Japanese silks used in vintage haori.

Different types of Japanese silk used in haori:...

Rinzu, chirimen, habutae, omeshi... Behind a silk haori lie very different textures and weaves. In this KOGECHAN Chronicle, we help you recognize the main Japanese silks used in vintage haori.

Oshi-e : l’art japonais du relief en tissu

Oshi-e: The Japanese Art of Fabric Relief

A craft technique using relief, oshi-e brings images to life through fabric. Kogechan tells you its history and the materials it uses.

Oshi-e: The Japanese Art of Fabric Relief

A craft technique using relief, oshi-e brings images to life through fabric. Kogechan tells you its history and the materials it uses.