For over 1,000 years, Japan has produced some of the world’s finest paper, using strong natural fibers and exceptional production techniques passed down through the generations. Japanese handmade ...

Eriko Horiki's "Washi Light Object ISHI," is a 2017 light fixture made of washi paper, resin mold and steel, shown in an undated photo. "Washi Transformed" opens at Mingei International Museum on Oct.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — On Oct. 10, visitors to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts are invited to attend a public reception of Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper, a new exhibit.

BELLEVUE, Wash. — They resemble brightly colored plants, massive sponges and draped sheets of fabric. But the pieces on display at the Bellevue Arts Museum's "Washi Transformed" exhibit are all ...