Exhibition] 1/14-15 at Kitakamakura, “Amami Ai🌿: The Colors of the Amami Sea”.
everyone Hello! We have created a field of Ryukyu indigo produced on Amami Island, which is being lost on Kakaroma Island.They insert, grow indigo, make muddy indigo, build, dye, andI hope to revive the “Amami indigo dyeing” culture by working on the entire process of making the works… With this in mind, we launched the “Amami Indigo Dye Revival ProjectWith the warm cooperation and help of many people, we have been working on indigo dyeing for a year 🌸✨. The small Ryukyu indigo seedlings, which were shared with us by the indigo growers in Okinawa, are now being used in the production of indigo plants in the U.S.A.Since then, they’ve grown up and we took cuttings in June and the seedlings are growing 🌿✨. I was afraid that the salt damage from numerous typhoons would kill it.Every time I go to check on the seedlings, I am happy to see that they have grown...
