Design of Kenya Hara comes from the IDEA Archive. It is an exact reprint edition of Idea no. 306 "Design of Kenya Hara", the issue which received great reputation internationally. Contents include: "Invention of White" which displays the following projects: HAPTIC Exhibition, Matsuya Ginza Renewal project, Signage for Umeda Hospital, Signage for Katta Hospital, Nagano Winter Olympic Games Program, Book Design and Takeo VI Communication Tools; "On White" by Kenya Hara; "Encounters with Everyday Lives" Featuring EXPO 2005 AICHI Promotion, Works across Japan, Final entry draft for the Beijing Olympics symbol mark, RE-DESIGN Exhibition and MUJI; "Encounters with Japan" by Kenya Hara; A Long Interview with Kenya Hara; Designers who influenced Kenya Hara and Comments on Kenya Hara from 8 standpoints including: Shinichi Nakazawa, Ross Lovegrove, Kazuko Koike, Naoto Fukasawa, Makoto Saito, Shutaro Mukai, Munenori Harada, Kenmei Nagaoka

Kenya Hara is a Graphic Designer representing the Nippon Design Center Inc. and is a professor at Musashino Art University. His work is deeply rooted in Japanese culture, particularly in his involvement with the Nagano Winter Olympic Games and the promotional campaign for the AICHI EXPO 2005. Among many awards received both overseas and in Japan are the awards for book design, including the Kodansha Publication Culture Award, Hiromu Hara Award, Yusaku Kamekura Design Award, and the Japan Culture and Design Award for the body of his design work.

Dimensions: 9" x 11.5" (inches)
Pages: 120
Edition: Softcover
Language: Japanese, English
ISBN: 9784416607213