photo by Daici Ano
Japanese designer Oki Sato has created slews of playful furniture and gadgets since he set up his Tokyo design studio, Nendo, in 2002. “Our approach is small surprises in everyday life,” says Sato. For Nendo’s latest solo exhibition, at the National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute (NTCRI), the firm has masterminded this trademark aesthetic within the gallery setting. Made up of monochrome whimsical scenes, the exhibit displays sketches of indoor and outdoor spaces that line the interior walls, enveloping the viewer and forming a dialogue with the minimalist products on display. Read more…
This post was originally published by SURFACE on September 21, 2012.
