The role of heian scent culture and olfactive communication in the tale of genji
paper for a journal ALABASTRON(2024)
DATE: July 1st, 2024 (first release)
CONTEXT: ALABASTRON JOURNAL
CURATOR: Nuri Mcbride and Saskia Wilson-Brown
Alabastron is available.
We’re thrilled to announce that Alabastron is now available.
A journal that bridges the gap between academia and the public to explore aromatic history and culture, Alabastron is co-edited by Nuri McBride and Saskia Wilson-Brown.
Alabastron
The Scent of Identity: Olfaction’s Role in Culture, Community,and the Formation of Self.
Page count: 244
Dimensions: 6″ x 9″
Perfect Bound
First published 2024
Printed in the United States of America
ISBN: 979-8-218-36348-2
Book Cover & Illustrations by Jason Arias
Title Typeset: Messenger Gothic by Micah Hahn
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PRESENTATION AT EXPERIMENTAL SCENT SUMMIT 2024 (LISBON)
“[The] summit was part of [the IAO’s] mission to build mutual support and a sense of community for this broad ranging group of creatives who may work at the margins of the fragrance industry, deep within it, or completely outside of it.”
– Women’s Wear Daily, 2017
DATE: June 2024
CONTEXT: EXPERIMENTAL SCENT SUMMIT
CURATOR: Institute for Art and Olfaction + Klara Rabat (Smell Lab)
special thanks to: Kaori Egashira and Ayana Ishihara for assisting the presentation
SCENT EXPERIENCE KIT
The set includes seven odors that appear in the paper. Experience the olfactive landscape of the Heian period.