Textiles Artists in Kinki

Kinki has long been a center for exceptional textile arts, where a thousand years as Japan's imperial and cultural center shapes artistic expression. The weavers and dyers featured here embody weaving and dyeing traditions refined over centuries in Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. Each artist brings mastery of natural dyeing, silk weaving, and intricate patterning combined with the distinctive qualities that define Kinki craftsmanship. Explore their works to discover how generations of textile mastery continues to thrive in this remarkable region.