Material: Natural lacquer ... and Southeast Asian countries. SOIL “intentionally creates a dialogue between history and modern times as well as art and traditional crafts.” ...

a Hong Kong-based gallery that promotes lacquer art as a discipline. While SOIL describes lacquer as a “rare and uniquely Asian art,” the audience for contemporary lacquer has grown beyond its ...

Writing box (suzuribako) in the form of a plum blossom, Japan, Edo period, late 18th century, Lacquer, gold, silver, tin alloy, wood, Sutton New York ...

Call it nature’s plastic: chinese lacquer, which is harvested from Rhus verniciflua trees in the south and hardens when exposed to the air, is a remarkable substance. When cinnabar is added ...

Lyu Xiqin, a young craftsman, has immersed himself in lacquer art, an ancient Chinese artistic tradition, for 10 years. He's been deeply fascinated by its antiquity and mystery and is committed to ...

Chie Aoki's sculpture BODY 09-1 "Impact" was made by applying layers of lacquer onto ... Institute of Art already has an international reputation for its more traditional Asian art collection ...

Born in Toulouse, France, Cazeneuve studied at Ecole des Metiers d'Art in Revel before opening his first studio specializing in the restoration of Western and Asian lacquer wares. The history of ...

In one of the videos, she introduces a unique form of traditional Chinese craftsmanship—lacquer art—through the creation of an intricately carved wardrobe. The video, titled "Carved Lacquer ...

now on display at Bonhams Singapore for three days only before it makes its way to Hong Kong for the Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art sale taking place on November 27. The rare lacquer ...