Making Nuno: Visionary Japanese Textiles by Sudo Reiko

Featuring five large-scale installations combining NUNO
textiles and art projections, Making Nuno: Visionary Japanese Textiles by Sudo
Reiko reveals how Sudo Reiko’s work pushes the boundaries of textile
production.  Sudo Reiko has been Design
Director of leading textile design firm Nuno for over 30 years and is renowned
for championing new methods of sustainable manufacturing with manufacturers
from across Japan as well as working with unconventional materials and
engineering techniques.

Trained as an industrial designer Sudo Reiko works with
unusual combinations of diverse materials such as silk, hand-made washi
(Japanese paper), nylon tape and thermoplastic, and technologies derived from
Japanese hand craft traditions such as caustic burning, weaving and dying. Her
designs feature in collections around the world, including MoMA in New York and
the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.