A dialogue on Japanese craft and design inspired by Wa:
The Essence of Japanese Design, published by Phaidon Press
You are invited to a dialogue on Japanese
craft and design inspired by Wa: The
Essence of Japanese Design, published
by Phaidon Press, curated by Rossella
Menegazzo (Associate Professor of
History of East Asian Art at the Università
degli Studi di Milano) and Stefania Piotti.
A Japanese to Italian translator
will facilitate the event, which
will conclude with a drinks
reception where copies of Wa:
The Essence of Japanese Design
will be available to purchase at
a special price.
Dialogue introduced by Prof. Paolo
Inghilleri (Director, Department of Cultural
and Environmental Heritage) and
coordinated by the Authors with:
– Keiji Ashizawa (Keiji Ashizawa Design)
– Yusuke Hayashi and Yoko Yasunishi
(Drill Design)
– Ritsu Yamada (Gyokusendo)
– Jin Kuramoto (Jin Kuramoto Studio)
– Hirokazu Kobayashi and Haruna
Yamada (SPREAD)
– Koichi Suzuno (TORAFU ARCHITECTS)
Wednesday 9 April 2014
16.00 –18.00
Sala di Rappresentanza
Università degli Studi di Milano
via Festa del Perdono 7, Milano
Places allocated on a first come,
first served basis.
Con il Patrocinio
del Consolato Generale
del Giappone a Milano