
tokujin yoshioka's sculptural chairs made from frozen water melt during milan design week
tokujin oshioka approaches water not merely as a visual motif but as a substance in transition, elemental, reflective, and inherently temporal.
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tokujin yoshioka is a japanese artist and designer. many of his works are part of the permanent collections of globally recognized museums, including the museum of modern art and the cooper hewitt national design museum in new york.

tokujin oshioka approaches water not merely as a visual motif but as a substance in transition, elemental, reflective, and inherently temporal.



the shiny rose-gold torch, uses the waste from temporary housing built for victims of the 2011 quake and tsunami.

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KOKUYO DESIGN AWARD 2027 deadline: october 7th, 2026
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026