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KENYA HARA / PHILIPS
KIM HONG TEE
CONCEPT SKETCHING
CONCEPT
APPROACH
ZEN PRACTICE “SUBTLE” & “TOKYO EMPTINESS AESTHETIC
TRADITION FIBER”
What comes to mind is sand, This approach would be the
This concept will look into Kenya Hara aesthetic as calm waters, pebbles. with further hardest yet the most simplest, it
a whole, particularly his culture of origin research, zen practice is the act Referencing the 2 exhibition must be ergonomically universal
above, it is about unlocking
of sitting still without intention hidden sense around you to yet simple enough to not leave
EXHIBITION letting the world shape you and maximize happiness, moreover, any character to enable self
getting clarity in the process. to aapreciate the strength and expression to the product on
Kenya Hara have done many exhibition and I similarly pebbles are shaped subtleness of fibres and papers. usage and general environment
will extract the aesthetic and meaning of these and smoothen by running rivers, the Inspiration will be to harness suitability.
exhibition. henceforth the inspiration of the subtle tactile detail when
riverstones. designing.
PHILOSOPHY
Using Kenya Hara philosophy of “Emptiness” I aim
to create an “empty vessel” for people to express
themselves in their own way.
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