Guest WriterFewer than 10 sudare workshops remain in Kyoto today. A sudare is a screen of reed or split bamboo, hung outside a window through the summer, where it catches the sun and lets the wind pass, leaving the room behind it three or four degrees cooler...
Kameoka City in Kyoto Prefecture launched the Closed School Upcycle Instrument Project to transform waste materials from closed schools into musical instruments as a form of participatory circular economy through art and music. The project upcycles...
