Unfold Kawagoe
Editorial - Site Research - Workshop Design
An urban collective informed by human science and design research
Role
Research & Teaching - involved, over 4 weeks, in various activities and endeavours from research and analysis to concept and proposal.
Collaboration
UAL: Chelsea College of Arts
Bunkyo Gakuin University, Japan
2018
A collection of design proposals exploring the city of Kawagoe - 7 books, 7 themes, 7 journeys, 7 colours, 7 emblems were created. Each inspired by the 7 gods of fortune in Kawagoe and its culture.
Working with Psychology students from Bunkyo Gakuin University, Tokyo, (BGU) to collaborate, teach and design solutions for the historic city of Kawagoe.
The outcome unites disciplines and responds to the site and social contexts discovered with a view to welcoming visitors to the town.