Tokujin Yoshioka: Twinkle and Sparkle
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Tokujin Yoshioka 1967年生まれ。2000年吉岡徳仁デザイン事務所設立。アート、デザイン、建築など幅広い領域において自由な着想と実験的なクリエイションから生まれる作品は、国内外で高く評価されている。代表作には、紙の椅子「Honey-pop」、繊維構造の椅子「PANE chair」、結晶の椅子「VENUS - Natural crystal chair」の他、Swarovski Crystal Palace「STARDUST」「Stellar」、YAMAGIWAの照明「TōFU」「Tear Drop」、au design project「MEDIA SKIN」「X-RAY」などがある。2002年から手がけている光学ガラスのプロジェクトを代表するベンチ「Water Block」はパリ、オルセー美術館に常設展示されている。また、ISSEY MIYAKEのショップデザインやインスタレーションを20年近くに渡り手がける他、Hermès、BMW、MOROSO、TOYOTA、LEXUSといった世界有数の企業とコラボレート、SWAROVSKIの世界中のフラッグシップストアのコンセプトデザインも手がけている。2008年には21_21 DESIGN SIGHTでの「セカンド・ネイチャー」展の総合監修、2009年、2011年には世界を代表するジュエラーCartierの特別展にて総合監修、アートディレクションを務めている。数々の作品が、ニューヨーク近代美術館(MoMA)、ポンピドゥー センター、ビクトリア アンド アルバート ミュージアム、クーパー ヒューイット国立デザイン博物館、ヴィトラ デザイン ミュージアムなどの世界の主要美術館で永久所蔵されている。主な受賞としては、2001年度毎日デザイン賞、平成18年度(第57回)芸術選奨文部科学大臣新人賞(芸術振興部門)、Design Miami / Designer of the Year 2007、Elle Deco International Design Awards (EDIDA) / Designer of the Year 2009、TOKYO Design & Art ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS / Artist of the Year 2010、A&W Architektur & Wohnen/Designer of the Year 2011、Maison & Objet/ Creator of the Year 2012 など多数。著書には、ギャップ出版「TOKUJIN DESIGN」、Phaidon Press(イギリス)「Tokujin Yoshioka Design」、アクセス・パブリッシング「みえないかたち」、Rizzoli International Publications(アメリカ)「TOKUJIN YOSHIOKA」がある。また、TBS系ドキュメンタリー番組「情熱大陸」への出演や、アメリカNewsweek誌日本版による「世界が尊敬する日本人100人」、アメリカ経済誌『Fast Company』の「The 100 Most Creative People in Business 2010」にも選出されている。
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