Tokyo
Design Week 2007, part 2
Cìbone
Hella Jongerius
Cïbone
will again show pieces from the Cïbone Collection which launched
at last years Design Tide with the concept non-design design and the aim
of providing furniture and accessories that add beauty to everyday life.
The new addition to the collection this year is a series of enamelware
pieces by Hella Jongerius. Hella worked closely with top Japanese enamel
company, Ando Shippo, taking a modern approach to this traditional craft.
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DEROLL
Commissions Series 1: box
ars gallery
Five architects, whose reputations extend to the fields of art and design,
have been given a brief to each create a unique piece of work to the theme"box".
The five works exhibited have been conceived, designed and constructed
personally by each designer.
with:
Junya Ishigami
Ryuji Nakamura
Hideyuki Nakayama
Yuko Nagayama
Makoto Yamaguchi
curator: Eizo Okada
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Espace 218 / L'eclaireur
Pieke Bergmans
Wiebe Boonstra
Khodi Feiz
Ted Noten
Idiots
Scholten & Bajings
Tjep.
Maarten Baptist
Drift
Kiki van Eijk
Gro Design
Margo Konings
Jo Meesters
Buro Vormkrijgers
Jurgen Bey
Demakersvan
Richard Hutten
Chris Kabel
Ben Oostrum
curator: Maarten Babtist, Margo Konings
WxK
From modern to classic, from western to eastern,Kakitsubata sees beauty and joy in crafts. Earthquakethat hit Noto Peninsula on 25th March this year has caused a devastating damage to the area's coreindustries such as Wajima-nuri (lacquerware) and
sake. WxK is a project amongst the two industries and designers to revitalize the damaged economy and to give local people encouragement.
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