WHO
Duto Hardono
WHAT
Artist
WHEN
Born in Jakarta, 1985
WHERE
Based in Bandung, Indonesia
WHY
Because I have this [brilliant] idea, and I want to share it with you.
DUTO HARDONO
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MANITA SONGSERM
WHO
Manita Songserm, Graphic Designer
WHAT
Creates images and type language by concept instead of speaking.
WHEN
2013 – present
WHERE
Bangkok, Thailand
WHY
For criticizing and expressing our identity of what we want to talk about.
NOSIGNER
WHO
Nosigner
WHAT
Brings together interdisciplinary professionals to help create essential experiences by identifying critical questions, strong relationships and beautiful forms.
WHEN
2005 – present
WHERE
Yokohama, Japan
WHY
We believe that design is not limited to the realm of the tangible. In fact, all natural forms are a product, deeply rooted in circumstance. Design, in its most optimized and most beautiful state, exists as an intangible relationship somewhere in-between circumstance and beauty.
FAI SHI SAN
WHO
Fai Shi San, artist
WHAT
Cycling 4000 miles along the Great Wall of China and making a photography album
WHEN
2013 – present
WHERE
China
WHY
To conduct visual research on China’s essential roots through deserts and towns, symbols and villages which are slowly dying in the progress of the reborn country’s industrialization and urbanization.
CHULAYARNNON SIRIPHOL
WHO
Chulayarnnon Siriphol, artist
WHAT
Creates short, experimental and documentary films
WHEN
2004 – present
WHERE
Bangkok, Thailand
WHY
To document, criticize and raise questions about contemporary Thai politics.
PANA OBJECTS
WHO
Pana Objects
WHAT
Creates simple and meaningful wooden products
WHEN
early 2012 – present
WHERE
Bangkok, Thailand
WHY
To put the emotion back into everyday life and make it more meaningful by using woodcraft to create products that will timelessly accompany people’s lives, both aesthetically and functionally.
HSIANG LIN WANG
WHO
Hsiang Lin Wang, artist.
WHAT
Photography, performance art.
WHEN
2012 to present.
WHERE
Taiwan and New York.
WHY
To interpret the life in-between contradictions – present and absent, silence and noise, less and more.
SOUTHERN FIELD INDUSTRIES
WHO
My name is Manabu. I’m a designer and co-founder of Southern Field Industries.
WHAT
I am producing canvas bags and small goods with my wife, Keiko in Saitama, Japan.
WHEN
Our first collection launched late in 2011.
WHERE
We are based in Saitama, Japan. Our home and studio is located in the countryside of the Saitama region.
WHY
Leading up to starting Southern Field Industries, I worked at my father’s factory producing equestrian products for the Japanese racehorse industry. I believe our products will satisfy the most demanding clients as they are produced with high quality standards in mind. Our goal is to have many people know about our products and cherish our products.
WIDE&NARROW
WHO
Wide&Narrow
WHAT
A multidisciplinary design studio
WHEN
2013 – present
WHERE
Bangkok, Thailand
WHY
To steer branding, identity, packaging and interior design to be in the same direction.
WANG PE-JEN
WHO
Wang Pe-Jen
WHAT
Architecture + Interior + Landscape
WHEN
2012 – present
WHERE
Taitung, Taiwan
WHY
To revert to the original intention of life itself and to make good use of materials.