Susi Dunsmore

Susi Dunsmore has traveled into the farthest reaches of Nepal in search of its rich and varied textiles. In the lowland valleys and the Himalayan middle mountains she has recorded traditional techniques, photographed weavers at work and collected outstanding examples of their craft. While some of the techniques she has recorded may vanish with fresh influences upon Nepal, new traditions are already developing and she shows the impact which a wider range of colors and yarns has made among some weavers as recently as 1993.… (altro)