Kita will participate in the following events and projects at "Asahikawa Design Week 2018 (http://www.asahikawa-kagu.or.jp/adw/index. html)," which will be held from June 20 (Wed.) to 24 (Sun.), 2018 at Asahikawa Design Center and other manufacturers, workshops, and stores in Asahikawa City, Higashikawa Town, and Higashikagura Town. Kita is participating in the following events and projects at the Asahikawa Design Week 2018 (. html), which will be held at the Asahikawa Design Center, Asahikawa City, Higashikawa Town, and Higashikagura Town.
■Special Talk Event: Toshiyuki Kita talks about "Design, Future
Kita, who has served as a jury member since the first I F D A and as the jury chairman since the fourth I F D A three times, will talk about the "story behind the creation of the Cassina Wink Chair," the "future of design in Japan, Hokkaido, and Asahikawa," and the "overseas initiatives of Asahikawa Design Furniture.
Date & Time: June 20 (Wed.) 16:30-17:30 (doors open at 15:00)
Venue: Asahikawa Daisetsu Crystal Hall Music Hall (Kagura 3-jo 7-chome, Asahikawa, Hokkaido)
Capacity: 500 people
Admission free
Hotel Space Design Project
In preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, there is a growing movement to consider hotel space as a symbol of "hospitality. Under such circumstances, a luxurious hotel space supervised by Kita will appear at Asahikawa Design Center. Furniture designed by Kita and produced by Asahikawa manufacturers will be combined with the latest trends in equipment and materials to create a comfortable room by space designer Nobuyuki Narukezawa.
Dates: June 20 (Wed) - 24 (Sun), 9:00-18:00
Venue: Asahikawa Design Center (10-1-35, Nagayama 2-jo, Asahikawa, Hokkaido)