[The Structure of Craft]
At DESIGNTIDE Tokyo, ANF presents “The Structure of Craft”, exploring how physical, visual, relational, and symbolic structures shape its debut collections. Each work reinterprets historical objects through contemporary design grounded in local knowledge.
・Pedestal Furniture (Luka Yasukawa)
Minimal kakishibu-dyed plywood system encouraging interaction.
・Compra Vase (Baptiste Meyniel)
Modular form of Hasami porcelain and woven rice straw.
・New Yukinko
A forgotten folk object returns as a collectible design piece hand-carved in keyaki wood.
・Nuriwake Tray
Hand-painted lacquer trays visualising urushi production processes.
DESIGNTIDE TOKYO Main Exhibition
The main exhibition program of DESIGNTIDE TOKYO.
This exhibition presents a curated selection of works from an open call juried by the event’s directors, invited creators recommended by each director, and selected participants from the student exhibition Class 2025.