Striking Patterns

Global Traces in Local Ikat Fashion. Publication accompanying the exhibition 'Striking patterns. Global traces in local ikat fashion' October 21, 2016 - March 26, 2017, Museum der Kulturen Basel. Edited by Willemijn de Jong and Richard Kunz. Translations German - English: Kristina Mundall and Nigel Stephenson. With contributions by Monique Bagal, Joanna Barrkman, Peter Damary, Roy Hamilton, Willemijn de Jong, Richard Kunz, Lorraine V. Aragon and Paola von Wyss-Giacosa.

The publication takes readers on a journey to a handicraft that causes not only experts to prick up their ears but laypeople as well, capturing their imagination with each new chapter. At the same time, ethnologists and art historians aid in becoming familiar with the object of research from various directions. 203 Seiten mit 50 Abb., Großformat, broschiert (Hatje Cantz/Museum der Kulturen Basel 2016) leichte Lagerspuren/minor shelfwear