{"id":36022,"date":"2024-09-04T07:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T05:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/?p=36022"},"modified":"2024-09-03T10:51:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T08:51:35","slug":"from-japan-to-the-heart-of-london-craft-x-tech-at-london-design-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2024\/09\/04\/from-japan-to-the-heart-of-london-craft-x-tech-at-london-design-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"From Japan to the heart of London: Craft x Tech at London Design Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Master craftsmen and international designers redefine the boundary between tradition and technology with Hideki Yoshimoto&#8217;s cultural project Craft x Tech at the London Design Festival 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On the occasion of the <a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2024\/07\/24\/london-design-festival-2024\/\">London Design Festival 2024<\/a>, the Victoria Albert Museum will host the cultural project Craft x Tech, promoted by Hideki Yoshimoto and curated by Maria Cristina Didero. The initiative explores the encounter between traditional craftsmanship and modern technology by bringing together six craft districts in the Tohoku region of Japan with internationally renowned designers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/craft\u00d7tech_0796-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"Craft X Tech London Design Festival 2024\" class=\"wp-image-35981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/craft\u00d7tech_0796-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/craft\u00d7tech_0796-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/craft\u00d7tech_0796-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yoshimoto&#8217;s project highlights how centuries-old craft techniques can be revived and reinterpreted through the use of contemporary technology while celebrating the great cultural exchange between the two worlds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The designers participating in Craft x Tech at London Design Festival 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The designers exhibiting their work from September 13 to October 13, 2024 at the Prince Consort Gallery of the Victoria  Albert Museum are Sabine Marcelis, Azusa Murakami, Alexander Groves (Studio SWINE), Ini Archibong, Yoichi Ochiai, Michael Young, and Hideki Yoshimoto. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" data-id=\"35985\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47-1024x756.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47-1024x756.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47-1536x1134.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.06.47.jpg 1748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left, Sabine Marcelis in the Kawatsura Shikki workshop. Right, Y\u014dkan, the collection created for Craft x Tech <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Projects on show<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Y\u014dkan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Dutch designer Sabine Marcelis, in collaboration with Akita craftsmen, presents \u201cY\u014dkan\u201d, a series consisting of two tables and a wall-mounted piece. These objects, all lacquered in the elegant traditional Kawatsura Shikki\u2019s style, explore the interplay between light and materiality.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"398\" data-id=\"35987\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07-1024x398.png\" alt=\"Craft X Tech London Design Festival 2024\" class=\"wp-image-35987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07-1024x398.png 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07-1536x597.png 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.07.png 1776w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Alexander Groves and Azusa Murakami, founders of Studio SWINE, in a traditional Tansu workshop, and Metropolis I, the chest they made for Craft x Tech.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metropolis I<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Azusa Murakami and Alexander Groves reinterpret the Sendai Tansu, originally crafted as a samurai or merchant chest, with graphic motifs and geometry inspired by 1960&#8217;s Metabolism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" data-id=\"35989\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-1024x646.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-1536x969.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.24-2048x1292.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ini Archibong in an Aomori workshop and Artifact #VII, the piece made for Craft x Tech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Artifact #VII<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Designer Ini Archibong has worked with Aomori craftsmen to create a sound sculpture, <strong>Artifact #VII<\/strong>, which combines cultural heritage and futuristic design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" data-id=\"35991\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-1024x467.jpg\" alt=\"Craft X Tech London Design Festival 2024\" class=\"wp-image-35991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-1024x467.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-768x350.jpg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-1536x701.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.39-2048x934.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yoichi Ochiai in the Oitama textile workshop and Null-Beni-An \/ Nouvelle N\u00e9ant, the piece for the tea ceremony created for Craft x Tech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Null-Beni-An \/ Nouvelle N\u00e9ant<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese artist Yoichi Ochiai explores the Oitama Tsumugi textile tradition of Yamagata Prefecture with <strong>Null-Beni-An \/ Nouvelle N\u00e9ant<\/strong>, a tea room made of silk and a tensegrity structure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" data-id=\"35993\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-1536x1138.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.07.51-2048x1518.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Michael Young in the Nambu-Tekki workshop and Blossom Links, made for Craft x Tech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blossom Links<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Hong Kong-based designer Michael Young has revived the ancient iron processing techniques of the Nambu-Tekki craftsmen in Iwate Prefecture with the modular work <strong>Blossom Links<\/strong>. This collection of tables and wall-mounted pieces is made with identical iron modules adorned with cherry blossom and geometric patterns, made with 3D printing technology.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" data-id=\"35995\" src=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-alle-12.08.06-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hideki Yoshimoto in an Aizu Hongo Yaki ceramic workshop and Rain, made for Craft x Tech<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rain<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, Hideki Yoshimoto has designed Rain, a floor lamp that combines traditional ceramics with modern materials, incorporating the oldest lacquering technique in Tohoku.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master craftsmen and international designers redefine the boundary between tradition and technology with Hideki Yoshimoto&#8217;s cultural project Craft x Tech at the London Design Festival 2024 On the occasion of the London Design Festival 2024, the Victoria Albert Museum will host the cultural project Craft x Tech, promoted by Hideki Yoshimoto and curated by Maria [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[328,333],"tags":[1013],"class_list":["post-36022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","category-news","tag-london-design-festival-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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