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Designing Design
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Representing A New Generation Of Designers In Japan, Kenya Hara (Born 1958) Pays Tribute To His Mentors, Using Long Overlooked Japanese Icons And Images In Much Of His Work. In Designing Design, He Impresses Upon The Reader The Importance Of Emptiness In Both The Visual And Philosophical Traditions Of Japan, And Its Application To Design, Made Visible By Means Of Numerous Examples From His Own Work: Hara For Instance Designed The Opening And Closing Ceremony Programs For The Nagano Winter Olympic Games 1998. In 2001, He Enrolled As A Board Member For The Japanese Label Muji And Has Considerably Moulded The Identity Of This Successful Corporation As Communication And Design Advisor Ever Since. Kenya Hara, Alongside Naoto Fukasawa One Of The Leading Design Personalities In Japan, Has Also Called Attention To Himself With Exhibitions Such As Redesign: The Daily Products Of The 21St Century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Designing Design'? A: 'Designing Design' explores the significance of emptiness in Japanese design philosophy, showcasing how it influences both visual aesthetics and product creation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Designing Design'? A: The author of 'Designing Design' is Kenya Hara, a prominent figure in the design industry and a communication and design advisor for MUJI.
- Q: When was 'Designing Design' published? A: 'Designing Design' was published on March 20, 2018.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Designing Design' have? A: 'Designing Design' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Designing Design' contain? A: 'Designing Design' contains a total of 472 pages.
- Q: What edition of 'Designing Design' is available? A: 'Designing Design' is available in its 4th edition.
- Q: What design philosophy does Kenya Hara emphasize in the book? A: Kenya Hara emphasizes the importance of emptiness in Japanese design, both visually and philosophically, and its application in various design aspects.
- Q: Are there examples of Kenya Hara's work included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous examples from Kenya Hara's own work, illustrating his design philosophy and practices.
- Q: Does 'Designing Design' cover any historical aspects of Japanese design? A: Yes, the book pays tribute to long-overlooked Japanese icons and images, highlighting their historical significance in design.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Designing Design'? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the philosophy of Japanese design, the role of emptiness, and the impact of influential designers like Kenya Hara.