About ‘Vintage Ikat wrapskirt from Sumba’ by Floris Kok
This is a wrapskirt or Hinggis from the Indonesian island of Sumba (Soemba). The very labor-intensive weaving technique used for this is called Ikat. Both the warp and weft are dyed using a tie-dye technique before being stretched and woven into the fabric on the loom. This creates the characteristic detailed but slightly wiped out…
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"I see my role within photography as Chroniqueur of the Anthropocene.
After years of owning a gallery in non-Western art I decided to follow my heart in 2013 and enrolled at the Fotovakschool for the hbo course Photographic Design. For this I graduated cum laude in 2015 with my final project Plastic Soup Starts Here. My longstanding hobby has now become a passion and way of looking at the world around me.
At this point in my development as a…