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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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