100 Years of Samiro Yunoki

A celebration of the career of dyer, artist, and educator Samiro Yunoki. Mr Samiro Yunoki, one of the most extraordinary, and most inspirational artists I personally truly admired recently passed away at age 101. This book was published when he was 100 years old, to celebrate his career of dyer, artist and educator. -- Dyer, craft and visual artist, educator, designer, creative: all these descriptions fit Samiro Yunoki, who turned hundred years old in 2022. This catalogue to a commemorative exhibition at the Joshibi Art Museum focuses on three dimensions—the versatile talents of the artist himself, the works born from his fusion of diverse elements, and his creative activities as an educator at the Joshibi University of Art and Design. The volume introduces the signature themes of Yunoki's oeuvre and looks back over a colorful century of life and art while offering insights into his appeal, which remains ever vibrant to this day. Presented are some 150 works, including stenciled an