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Ryobiraki tansu being carried by hired porters. Woodblock print, Utagawa Toyokuni, 1807. Tansu were rarely used as stationary furniture. Consistent with traditional Japanese interior design, which featured a number of movable partitions, allowing for the creation of larger and smaller rooms within the home, tansu would need to be easily portable, and were not visible in the home except at ...
Together, the two developed a number of furniture designs, pioneering the Japanese Modern style which integrated the material culture of Japanese furniture with modernist styles. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 1952, Kenmochi visited the United States, later writing about the visit in the Industrial Arts Research Institute's publication, Kogei Nyusu . [ 6 ]
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Sōri Yanagi (柳 宗理, Yanagi Sōri, 29 June 1915 – 25 December 2011) [1] [2] [3] was a Japanese industrial designer. [4] He played a role in Japanese modern design developed after World War II to the high-growth period in the Japanese economy. He is both a representative of the wholly Japanese modern designer and a full-blown modernist ...
Tendo Mokko chairs and tables are held in the collections of museums and have been sold for high prices at furniture auctions. [ 1 ] The company has collaborated with designers and architects such as Isamu Kenmochi , Sori Yanagi , Riki Watanabe [ jp ] , Daisaku Chō [ jp ] , Katsuhei Toyoguchi, Kenzo Tange , Bruno Mathsson , Katsuo Matsumura ...
The Noguchi table is a piece of modernist furniture first produced in the mid-20th century. Introduced by Herman Miller in 1947, it was designed in the United States by Japanese American artist and industrial designer Isamu Noguchi. The Noguchi table comprises a wooden base composed of two identical curved wood pieces, and a heavy plate glass ...
Chabudai in a traditional setting In use, circa 1900. A chabudai (卓袱台 or 茶袱台 or 茶部台) is a short-legged table used in traditional Japanese homes.The original models ranged in height from 15 cm (5.9 in) to 30 cm (12 in). [1]