Timothy Anscombe-Bell runs Sustainable Design Collective (SDC), a Los Angeles based design resource and consultancy, bringing together some of the brightest in modern craft-based manufacturing.
When the American gallerist Tim Blum was still a student in 1984, he travelled to Japan, seeking to immerse himself within the country’s underground music, film, art and design scenes. Blum eventually moved to Tokyo and his exposure to some of the artistic practices that emerged during this time heavily influenced the course of his career.
by Yukinori Yanagi, a reflection on the permeability of national identity, where ants have burrowed through an American flag made from coloured sand housed in plastic boxes. The upstairs gallery sees striking textural vessels and contemporary ceramic works provide a counterpart to a selection of pieces by seven Mono-ha artists, including Katsuro Yoshida’s. Confronting visitors with a large steel pipe stuffed with cotton, the work, explains co-curator Mika Yoshitake, is reflective of Mono-ha’s central tenet: exploring the encounter between natural and industrial objects and ‘probing the structures through which things reveal their existence’.
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