CONTENTS
ON THE HUNT – Sea, Sky, Stars, Plants… the colors in the natural world are infinite… Directed by Dai Fujiwara, former creative director of Issey Miyake, the exhibition, ‘Color-Hunting’ illustrates his personal research and approach toward design.
A TASTE OF STEEL – The winning proposal of the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Canteen Design Competition has been realized and demonstrates the potential and identity of the structure of steel which plays the leading role in this project.
THE GREAT ADVENTURE – Initially influenced by German Expressionism and Abstract Art in his early body of work, contemporary artist Natee Utarit has undergone an exploration through the medium of painting in connection with classical western art. His work consists of a symbolic language referencing the dialogue of objects and a mix of environmental elements.
WHEN ART COMES TO LIFE – Stairs are often one of the most interesting elements of architecture, as they’re places people meet. London-based architect firm dRMM was commissioned by the London Design Festival to create a public art installation that brought M.C.Escher’s well-known drawing into three-dimensional form on the Tate Modern’s front lawn.
COLLECTING (NEW) STORIES – Speedy Grandma aims to be a hub of dynamic ideas and kinetic movement within Bangkok. This shop house gallery welcomes everything from urban pop art and paintings to comics, performances and all forms of fresh creativity.
IN PRAISE OF PERFECTION – The design of an artist’s house always displays some perspectives that reflect the owner’s identity, especially when this house belongs to an artist whose identity crosses multiple creative boundaries like Thaweesak ‘Lolay’ Srithongdee.
TO MAKE THEM HAPPY – Naoto Fukasawa, one of the world’s most influential designers, answers seven questions for o-d-a, Thailand’s leading design duo. This conversation is simple and subtle.
