LIVING TREASURE
Realizador Marc Petitjean
Países France
Duração 83 min
Sinopse
Kunihiko Moriguchi perpetuates the Yuzen painting technique invented in the 17th Century. Through the documentary portrait of this kimono painter in Kyoto, we enter a closed world, the one of living treasures, these artists chosen by the State to represent the Japanese tradition. We discover the work of a master and his family surroundings. In his every day life, Kunihiko Moriguchi questions the future of his art in a disrupted Japan.
Kunihiko Moriguchi perpetuates the Yuzen painting technique invented in the 17th Century. Through the documentary portrait of this kimono painter in Kyoto, we enter a closed world, the one of living treasures, these artists chosen by the State to represent the Japanese tradition. We discover the work of a master and his family surroundings. In his every day life, Kunihiko Moriguchi questions the future of his art in a disrupted Japan.