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Japanese Joinery
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Showcasing over 50 traditional and contemporary techniques, this book provides a visually rich and technically complex exploration of an art form that dates back centuries. The captivating photography and detailed technical illustrations and explanations truly celebrate every piece's union of beauty and functionality.
Born in Los Angeles in 1986, Dorian Bracht grew up enveloped by the contrasting worlds of California and Hong Kong. His desire to craft exquisite wooden art led him to Leipzig, Germany, where he learned the secrets of Japanese shoji, fusuma sliding doors, and sturdy solid wood furniture. Throughout his apprenticeship, Dorian meticulously absorbed the finer details of German and Japanese woodworking methods.
This book includes:
- Over 50 different traditional and modern Japanese decorative and functional techniques
- Beautiful photography showcases the intricate nature of the wood joints
- Extensive bibliography to allow readers to delve deeper into the craft
- Aspirational and inspirational for woodworkers of all levels
Harnessing his profound passion for joinery and woodcraft, Dorian began his remarkable journey as a professional woodworker in 2012. Now based in Berlin, Dorian channels all his experience, talent, and passion into Japanese Joinery, his debut book that will enlighten and inspire readers.
Dorian Bracht has brought the elegance of Japanese joinery to your doorstep, a testament to the beautiful synergy between craftsmanship and artistry. Experience the age-old, honoured tradition of Japanese woodcraft like never before.
Showcasing over 50 traditional and contemporary techniques, this book provides a visually rich and technically complex exploration of an art form that dates back centuries. The captivating photography and detailed technical illustrations and explanations truly celebrate every piece's union of beauty and functionality.
Born in Los Angeles in 1986, Dorian Bracht grew up enveloped by the contrasting worlds of California and Hong Kong. His desire to craft exquisite wooden art led him to Leipzig, Germany, where he learned the secrets of Japanese shoji, fusuma sliding doors, and sturdy solid wood furniture. Throughout his apprenticeship, Dorian meticulously absorbed the finer details of German and Japanese woodworking methods.
This book includes:
- Over 50 different traditional and modern Japanese decorative and functional techniques
- Beautiful photography showcases the intricate nature of the wood joints
- Extensive bibliography to allow readers to delve deeper into the craft
- Aspirational and inspirational for woodworkers of all levels
Harnessing his profound passion for joinery and woodcraft, Dorian began his remarkable journey as a professional woodworker in 2012. Now based in Berlin, Dorian channels all his experience, talent, and passion into Japanese Joinery, his debut book that will enlighten and inspire readers.
Dorian Bracht has brought the elegance of Japanese joinery to your doorstep, a testament to the beautiful synergy between craftsmanship and artistry. Experience the age-old, honoured tradition of Japanese woodcraft like never before.
About the author
Born in Los Angeles in 1986, Dorian Bract spent his early years in California and Hong Kong. After finishing school, he embarked on an apprenticeship in Leipzig Germany to learn how to build Japanese shoji and fusuma sliding doors, as well as solid wood furniture. Throughout this time, Dorian learnt both traditional German and Japanese woodworking techniques. Having a huge passion for joinery and woodcraft, Dorian has been working as a talented woodworker since 2012. The Art of Japanese Joinery is his first book and is an amalgamation of his knowledge and talent in joinery. He is based in Berlin.