The 11th publication of the Gutai group's journal "Gutai 11" cover showing an image from the collaborative art exhibition "The International Sky Festival" in 1960. This was a special journal edition edited by Michel Tapie and Yoshihara Jiro
Designed by Bikky Sunazawa. The blue symbolizes the sky and ocean, the white symbolizing snow, and the red symbolizing an arrow on fire, the eternal flame of the Ainu soul.
As Japanese cotton became more affordable, garments known as chikarkarpe, meaning "our embroidered thing," were developed by substituting cotton for attush (elm-bark cloth); Ainu often used old Japanese kimonos or yukata for the base fabric. The useā¦