EVENT DETAILS
Exhibition
14 May 2024 - 17 May 2024, 10:00 - 18:00Private View
15 May 2024, 18:00 - 21:00VENUE INFORMATION
egg
36 Kinnerton Street
SW1X 8ES
Baskets from Japan Selected by Makiko McDonald
Explore a collection of handwoven baskets at egg, selected by Makiko McDonald. The baskets are crafted by Japanese artisans using techniques passed down through generations. Made with gathered plants, branches and bark from mountains and forests, they embody a vital relationship with the land.
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Explore a collection of handwoven baskets at egg. Selected by Makiko McDonald, the baskets are crafted by Japanese artisans using techniques passed down through generations. The making process begins with gathering plants, branches and bark from nearby mountains and forests. These baskets are woven to serve the needs of farmers, fishermen and foragers. Beautiful and functional, they embody a vital relationship with the land.
Makiko McDonald was born in Osaka. She has visited and collected the work of artisans for over 20 years.
