With her textile-art Mascha Mioni helped significantly to reposition the Shibori technique

Ecaterina Ileana Bitay earned a magna cum laude on her PhD thesis: "SIMBOL SI TEHNICĂ ARHAICĂ-RAPEL IN CREAłIA CONTEMPORANA" at the Universitatea de Arta si Design Din Cluji-Napoca, Rumania. In it she studies the history of Shibori/Ikat/Batik up to today and lists on p. 12f of the English translation those artists that helped significantly to reposition the Shibori technique in the artistic field:
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I made an analysis of the creation and innovation activity of numerous artists in the textile field, who contributed significantly to the development of the Shibori technique and its repositioning in the artistic field.

These are: Jun’ichi Arai, Hiroshi Murase, Tsuyoshi Kuno, Trine Mauritz Eriksen, Elisa Ligon, Reiko Sudo, Jurgen Lehl, Awa Cissé, Andrea Serrahn, Yoshiko Jinzenji, Sara Chiarugi, Catharine Ellis Muerdter, Hideko Takahashi, Yuh Okano, Joan Morris, Mascha Mioni, Patricia Black, Angelina Deantonis, Issey Myake, Makiko Minagawa, Yohsi Yamamoto, Asha Sarabhai, Marian Clayden, Carter Smith, Ana Lisa Hedstrom, Carol Lee Shanks, D’Archie Beytebiere, Mike Kane, Steve Sells, Mariana Carreno, Dorita Gomien, Karren Brito, Lori Bacigalupi, Marshall Bacigalupi, Ioan Mc Gee, Mark Thomas, Genevieve Dion, Barbara Rogers, Jeung-hwa Park, Mie Iwatsubo, Héléne Soubeyran, Yoshiki Hishinuma, Hiroyuki Shindo, Yukiko Echigo, Michie Yamaguchi, Kaei Hayakawa, Keiko Amenomori – Schmeisser, Junco Sato Pollack, Joan Morris, Inge Dusi, Lynn Klein, Jean Williams Cacicedo, Marie-Héléne Guelton, Chad Alice Hagen, Judith Content, Liz Axford, Jan Myers-Newbury, Peter Wheeler, Sharon Baurley, Masae Bamba, Yuh Okano, Moira Doropoulos, Terri Fletecher, Emily Dubios, Elisa Ligon, Linda Lee Kerr, Lessley Nishigawara. "

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