“DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024” brings together works from Japan and abroad including Korea, Taiwan, Sweden, and the UK neol.jp | neol.jp

Details of the design event “DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024”, which will be held for the first time in 12 years at the end of this month, have been released on the official website.
The core of the event, “MAIN EXHIBITION,” will exhibit works by 32 groups from Japan and abroad, including South Korea, Taiwan, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, as well as many new works.

Furthermore, in the “SPECIAL EXHIBITION” curated by internationally active young artist Takuto Ota, Kumi Kaguraoka, an artist who focuses on the interface between human society and the body, will be exhibiting “LOEWE FOUNDATION” with works that break the image of metal materials. The exhibition will feature eight young artists who are expected to be active internationally in the future, including Kazuhiro Toyama, who has exhibited at the “Craft Prize.”

Throughout the five days of the event, a total of 11 publicly recorded talk programs called “TALKS” will be held with guests from various genres. Taizo Son, one of the world’s leading entrepreneurs who has been involved in tech startups, Ikuko Yokoyama, lead curator of Asia’s first global visual culture museum “M+”, which opened in Hong Kong, Minami Aoyama’s experimental space and Shibuya PARCO 4F We welcomed guests such as Keisuke Nakamura, a core member of SKWAT, whose movement to temporarily occupy and free up idle facilities in cities such as Tokyo and other cities, and exchanged opinions on the possibilities of design from various angles such as tech, business, and art. conduct.

Also on stage will be Monica Khemsurov, co-founder of Sight Unseen, director of DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024, and Max Fraser, editorial director of dezeen, to deepen the discussion on the current state and potential of design.

In a special space within the venue, a “MARKET” will open for a limited time, where you can purchase one-of-a-kind works and products by exhibiting artists. Books selected by “twelvebooks”, which specializes in art books, are also on display. The venue was designed by young architect Tomigo Itasaka, and by installing a large non-woven roof over Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall, a space was created where visitors could concentrate on the exhibits.

DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024(DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024)
Venue Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall (2-2-1 COREDO Muromachi 1, Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 4,5F (Entrance 4F)
The conference period is November 27 (water) to December 1 (day), 2024
Time November 27th (Wed) – 30th (Sat) 11:00 – 20:00, December 1st (Sun) 11:00 – 17:00
Admission fee: 1-day ticket ¥2,000 (students ¥1,000), 5-day ticket ¥3,000 (students ¥2,000)
*Free admission for junior high school students and under *Student discount available only if you present your student ID
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Contents Exhibition of works by approximately 40 domestic and international designers/artists, market, talk program, etc.
Sponsored by DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 Executive Committee
Sponsored by Goldwin Co., Ltd., United Arrows Co., Ltd., SHINIH ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
Cooperation British Council
Special Sponsor: Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
Media partners dezeen , Sight Unseen
Contact: [email protected]

MAIN EXHIBITION
Thirty-two designers/artists from Japan and abroad, selected through public recruitment and nominations, will gather to exhibit their works, including the presentation of new works.

Exhibitor list
AATISMO, Atelier matic/Sho Toyama, Charlie Humble-Thomas, DaikiTado, Koichi Futamata, Yuri Himuro, Kodai Iwamoto, JinKuramoto/JINKURAMOTOSTUDIO, Hiroaki Kawanami, Kunihiko Nakata, KUO DUO, messagingleaving×ZAP, Hana Mitsui, Sakura Monma, Gen Daisuke Ki/DDAA LAB,Norihiko Terayama,OTHER DESIGN, Postalco Design Studio,Rikuo Takata,Sae Honda,Fumie Shibata,ShoOta,Sibisibi Studio,Siin Siin,SOHYUN YUN,Jun Takano/iD4,Sizuka Tatsuno,teenage engineering,we+,Yama Ichikinzoku Co., Ltd., Daisuke Yamamoto, Yuki Hidano (mixed Japanese and English notation / alphabetical order)
* Check the official website for details such as exhibitor profiles and works scheduled to be exhibited. exhibitors

THAT’S SOHYUN

Mitsuihana

Shizuka Tatsuno

Atelier matic

teenage engineering

Monma Sakura

SPECIAL EXHIBITION | Imagining Satellites
A planned exhibition titled “Imagining Satellites” that shows a new trend. Under the curation of Takuto Ota, eight next-generation artists who transcend genre boundaries will gather to demonstrate diverse possibilities through expression beyond design.

participating writers
Yuta Itagaki, Akane Endo, Kumi Kaguraoka, Sota Kodera, Kazuhiro Toyama, Tenyo Nagai, Kensei Miyoshi, Goki Muramoto (in alphabetical order)

TALK
This is an open recording program that welcomes experts from various genres such as tech, art, business, design, and architecture as guests and exchanges opinions about design from multiple perspectives. A total of 11 sessions, 2-3 slots each day, were held for 5 days during the exhibition period at the talk space inside the venue. In addition to accepting seat reservations on the day of the event from the official website, archive footage will be released after the event.

date and time
November 27, 2024 (water) 14:00~ / 18:00~
November 28, 2024 (Wednesday) 14:00~ / 18:00~
November 29, 2024 (Gold) 14:00~ / 18:00~
November 30, 2024 (Saturday) 11:00~ / 14:00~ / 18:00~
December 1, 2024 (Sunday) 11:00~ / 14:00~

Location DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 Inside the venue (Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall)
Fee Free (Reservation required / Separate DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 admission ticket required)
Approximately 30 seats
Reservations Apply for tickets from the Peatix link on the PROGRAM page of the official website (first-come, first-served basis)
*Please check the official website for details of the talk and speaker profiles. Event details are subject to change.

TALK 1: November 27th (Wednesday) 14:00~
What the venue configuration of DESIGNTIDE TOKYO means
Itasaka Ryugo (Architect/DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 (hereinafter DT24) venue structure)
Shuntaro Yoshino (artist / DT24 venue configuration cooperation)
Tsuyoshi Matsuzawa (Design Editor / E&Y Representative / DT24 Co-Founder)

TALK 2: November 27th (Wednesday) 18:00~ What we see beyond spatial design
Keisuke Nakamura (DAIKEI MILLS / SKWAT representative)
Makoto Tanijiri (Architect/ Entrepreneur/ Representative Director of SUPPOSE DESIGN OFFICE Co., Ltd.)
Tsuyoshi Matsuzawa (Design Editor / E&Y Representative / DT24 Co-Founder)

TALK 3: November 28th (Thursday) 14:00~ *Held in English
Global design trends seen from Seoul and London
KUO DUO (Creative Studio)
Charlie Humble-Thomas (Industrial Designer)
Monica Khemsurov (Co-founder of “Sight Unseen”/DT24 ディレクター)
Max Fraser (Design Journalist / “dezeen” Editorial Director / DT24 Director)

TALK 4: November 28th (Thursday) 18:00~
Understanding the luxury ecosystem from “STATUS AND CULTURE”
David Marx (author of “STATUS AND CULTURE”)
Yuta Takeda (Representative Director of Logs Co., Ltd. / DT24 Co-Founder)

TALK 5: November 29th (Friday) 14:00~
Current location of Prompt Engineering Design
Takeshi Nakao (Adobe Creative Cloud Evangelist)
Shigeru Kuroyanagi (CEO, Spike Studio Co., Ltd.)
Mitsuyo Demura (Konel/Intellectual Property Encyclopedia Creative Director/CEO)

TALK 6: November 29th (Friday) 18:00~
The beauty that “scars” bring to a world without errors
Taizo Son (Mistletoe Founder)
Yuji Takahashi (WOW Inc. Representative)
Yuta Takeda (Representative Director of Logs Co., Ltd. / DT24 Co-Founder)

TALK 7: November 30th (Sat) 11:00~
Beyond sustainability, before regenerative
Front of design: Yuki Harada (editor/writer) + Yasuomi Yamada (editor/writer)
AATISMO (design team)
Rikuo Takada (designer)
Hana Mitsui (textile designer)

TALK 8: November 30th (Sat) 14:00~ * Held in English
Exploring the intersections of Design, Art and Space(仮)
Jesper Kouthoofd(ceo, head of design | teenage engineering)
Yuuri Suzuki (Experience Designer / Sound Designer / Artist / Musician / DT24 Director)
*1 of him is being adjusted

TALK 9: November 30 (Saturday) 18:00~ Chapter 2・Advertising Committee
Megumi Wakabayashi (Kurochosha Content Director / Independent Researcher / Former Editor-in-Chief of “WIRED” Japanese Edition) Akifumi Kumai (GAKU Secretary General)
Yuta Takeda (Representative Director of Logs Co., Ltd. / DT24 Co-Founder)

TALK 10: December 1st (Sun) 11:00~ Altruism beyond ego, ego beyond altruism
Hajime Suzuki (product designer)
Takuto Ota (designer/artist)
*1 of him is being adjusted

TALK 11: December 1st (Sun) 14:00~
Common sense arises from collaboration between design and art
Ikuko Yokoyama (M+ Lead Curator)
Maya Nago (Editor-in-Chief of “ARTnews JAPAN”)
Yuuri Suzuki (Experience Designer / Sound Designer / Artist / Musician / DT24 Director)

MARKET

In addition to products and one-of-a-kind works created by exhibiting artists, you can purchase on the spot designs that can only be found here, such as prototypes and samples in front of completed designs, and “something” that serves as a source of inspiration. market.
Planned and managed by Takuto Imagawa, who is active in the design scene as CIBONE’s chief buyer, it will open in the DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 special space for 5 days during the exhibition period. Inside the space, a selection of books by art book distributor “twelvebooks” is also displayed, encouraging people to think about design.
Works scheduled for sale (some excerpts)

Sae Honda

AUTISM

Yuri Himuro

VENUE IMAGE

The venue was designed by young architect Rugo Itasaka. The venue was constructed with the help of artist Shuntaro Yoshino based on the concept of “blinking focus.” A large non-woven roof that covers the entire hall directs visitors’ gaze and focus in various directions, creating a free space to face the exhibits. create.