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Study / I I I I
デザインアーカイブの歴史と事例を知る
デザインアーカイブ
ついて、
テーマを設定
「学び」を探求する
記憶の形式
日本の文化と産業を支えてきたデザイン。残念ながら、その多くが貴重な資産でありながら、現在は保護が必要となっています。
「DESIGN デザイン design」は、未来の産業振興のために、それらを活用できる資源として整備するプロジェクト。全国のミュージアムや研究施設と連携し、地域ごとのデザインアーカイブをウェブサイトで一元的に集約・公開するという、まったく新しい試みが始まります。
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Interview #01
Preserving the Legacy of Designers for Future Generations
Yasuko Seki
Yasuko Seki
Platform for Architectural Thinking (PLAT)
Many designers have played a crucial role in shaping Japanese design history. The “Platform for Architectural Thinking (PLAT)” has taken on the mission of documenting and preserving their thoughts and works through the “Japan Design Archive Survey.” This initiative is centered on conducting interviews with leading designers from pre-war to the present day, aiming to establish and promote a design archive. In this interview, we spoke with Yasuko Seki, a director at PLAT and the organizer of the “Japan Design Archive Survey” project, about PLAT’s founding, its ongoing activities, and the significance and future potential of design archives.
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デザインアーカイブ事例
Case Studies
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Platform for
Architectural
ThinkingThe first “digital archive of designers” in Japan that compiles the works, footprints, and episodes of designers who have led Japanese design from the prewar to the postwar period and to the present day. This is the first “digital archive of designers” in Japan. The collection is full of realistic stories through interviews with the designers themselves, their families, and former staff members. The book is full of realistic stories from interviews with the designers themselves, their families, and former staff members.
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Japan Design Committee.
Design collectionDesign Collection” on the 7th floor of Matsuya Ginza sells excellent design goods from all over the world, selected by the members of the committee. Naoto Fukasawa was in charge of the overall store concept, Kaoru MENDE was in charge of the lighting design, and Taku SATO was in charge of the in-store graphics.
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Kohei Sugiura Design Archive
"Design Cosmos"This website is a “collection of visual works” supervised, composed, and selected by Mr. Sugiura, where you can freely explore, move, select, surprise, play, learn, and enjoy the world of Sugiura's works floating in space.
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Archive Core Formation Model Project
The design field is divided into the three fields of graphic, fashion, and product, and the project aims to preserve and utilize materials to build an archive so that Japan's valuable culture-related materials with historical and cultural value will not be scattered or lost. A project led by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and implemented from FY2015 to FY2020. *The project has now been terminated.
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Modern Chair Collection: Musabi's Chair 3D
(Application for iPad)An application for iOS that allows users to view a list of chairs in Musashino Art University's collection and browse them in 3D data, including detailed data about the chairs in addition to 3D data.
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ART PLATFORM JAPAN
Reseach Portal by NCARAPJ is a platform for collecting and providing information on Japanese modern and contemporary art and museum collections throughout Japan and abroad. Art Platform Japan (APJ) is managed by the National Center for Art Research (NCAR), an independent administrative agency of the National Museum of Art.
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