[Artisan Name] works in Anji — the bamboo heartland of China. His workshop is a converted barn, open on three sides, where the wind carries the smell of fresh-cut bamboo.
竹子不是可以被催促的材料。冬季采伐後，它需要……
'I tried to speed it up once,' he says. 'Used a kiln. The bamboo cracked within six months. Never again.'
他的作品簡單……
'The beauty of bamboo is that it changes,' he says. 'A plastic tray looks the same on day one and day one thousand. Bamboo tells you where it has been.'