Oriental Modernity: East Asian Design History 1920-1990
14 July 2012, at 14.00-17.00
The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo
Programme
Part 1: Keynote Speech
Hida Toyoro (Akita Municipal Junior College Of Arts and Crafts)
Part 2: Panel Discussion
Kikuchi Yuko (University of the Arts London)
Theme: Making a Transnational Design History in East Asia: Yen Shuilong’s Craft-Design Movement
Ling Wessie (University of the Arts London)
Theme: Trans/national production: The authenticity of Chinese fashion
Lee Yunah (University of Brighton)
Theme: Probing on the authenticity of Koreanness in the transnational context: Korean graphic design in 1970s and 1980s
Suga Yasuko (Tsuda University)
Theme: Networking East Asia through Kogei: Jiyu Gakuen Peking Life School
Kida Takuya (The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo)
Theme: Japanese Craftsmen Crossing Borders: “Asian-ness” in Modern Crafts
Modulator: Iguchi Toshino (Saitama University, Chair of the Design History Workshop Japan)