The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society Book
The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society Book by Michael Marriott + Duncan Riches for Rollo-Press.
The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society book offers an in-depth exploration of one of the 20th century's most significant industrial designers, Sori Yanagi (1915–2011). Edited by Michael Marriott and Duncan Riches, founders of the Society, with the aim of sharing knowledge about his legacy, this publication marks the first comprehensive release on Yanagi outside of Japan.
Known for seamlessly blending modernist aesthetics with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, Yanagi’s designs stand out for their simplicity, functionality, and timeless beauty. This book is a tribute to his enduring legacy, combining over 100 contributions from a diverse range of designers, curators, artists, and critics. Featuring a mix of personal anecdotes, scholarly essays, sketches, and photographs, it provides a multi-faceted view of his life and work, offering valuable insights for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Designed by Urs Lehni and published by Rollo-Press, this richly curated volume invites readers to delve deeper into the philosophy and impact of a visionary whose work continues to resonate today.
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The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society Book by Michael Marriott + Duncan Riches for Rollo-Press.
The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society book offers an in-depth exploration of one of the 20th century's most significant industrial designers, Sori Yanagi (1915–2011). Edited by Michael Marriott and Duncan Riches, founders of the Society, with the aim of sharing knowledge about his legacy, this publication marks the first comprehensive release on Yanagi outside of Japan.
Known for seamlessly blending modernist aesthetics with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, Yanagi’s designs stand out for their simplicity, functionality, and timeless beauty. This book is a tribute to his enduring legacy, combining over 100 contributions from a diverse range of designers, curators, artists, and critics. Featuring a mix of personal anecdotes, scholarly essays, sketches, and photographs, it provides a multi-faceted view of his life and work, offering valuable insights for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Designed by Urs Lehni and published by Rollo-Press, this richly curated volume invites readers to delve deeper into the philosophy and impact of a visionary whose work continues to resonate today.
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14.5w x 22cmh
Materials
256 pages with black and white illustrations and a paperback cover.
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