BORO: THE ART OF NECESSITY / BORO: NÖDENS KONST the narrator describes a life

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Curatorial and theoretical texts survey the history of boro as textiles

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BORO: THE ART OF NECESSITY / BORO: NÖDENS KONST the narrator describes a lifeEditors: Karl Johan Cottman, Petra Holmberg, Annika Peurell, Karl Zetterstrm Text: Staffan Appelgren, Petra Holmberg, Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada, Philip Warkander Design: Klqvist 2021, English and Swedish edition, softcover 168 pages, 17 x 24 cm ISBN 9789198606584 (ENG) ISBN 9789198606553 (SWE) Boro: The Art of Necessity tells the story of artistry born from hardship. It traces history and memories through patched and mended fabrics a Japanese textile