Tokujin Yoshioka_Designer of the year 2007

Tokujin Yoshioka_Designer of the Year 2007

"Super fibre Revolution"

Industrial, Graphic, Architecture Design.
Art installation!! -- (great inspiration for design students)

The Design Miami/ Designer of the Year Award recognizes a prominent, established designer whose advanced body of work demonstrates quality, innovation and influence - a visionary who changes the way we understand design. This year we are proud to honor to Tokujin Yoshioka.

Tokujin is a master of technical innovation, developing imaginative methods of production completely unique in the field. Marrying traditional craft to cutting edge technology, his work evinces a remarkable ability to transform mundane materials - glass, plastics, fabrics, paper, even tissues into magical objects and environments.

http:// www.tokujin.com

http://www.dezeen.com/2007/12/07/tokujin-yoshioka-installation-at-design-miami/

http://www.artivi.com/encounters/tokujin.php?num=1&type=last (VIDEO)

http://www.acegallery.net/live.php : GREAT exhibitions and installations gallery (Tara Donovan)

( Work Tara Donovan)

Looking around is giving us inspiration, new ideas, and can open our MIND!
I wish those materials will help you on your last project,
(it did for me!)

Good luck!
Salomé.