citylikeyou — Berlin / Aya Kawabata

Aya is a designer, and artist from Tokyo, Japan, based in NYC, sometime Europe. Her work was featured by Vogue Magazine UK, Maison&Objet Paris, New York Times, IDEAT, TL mag, Domus, AIGA Eyes on Design, Adobe creative jams and more. She was selected one of four new designers 2017 in Salone del mobile Satelite Milan design week ‘17 by Luxos Magazine. From ages 3 to 18 she studied classical violin; this early and extensive study of music continues to be a big influence on her process. Her work was a finalist for addition to the permanent collection of the Cranbrook Art Museum and the Stedelijk Museum. Winner of “Best new talent designer ‘2016” at the DMY Berlin International Design Festival. Silver medal at A’Design Award 2017. You can find her projects in several countries such as: Tokyo Japan, Eindhoven Netherlans, Berlin Germany, Paris France, Milan Italy, Oslo Norway, Sweden, and NYC, Boston, Chicago in USA.

http://www.ayakawabata.com

Art Director Artist Designer Graphic Designer Illustrator Visual Artist

Current city: New York

Other cities: Tokyo Berlin Eindhoven Paris Milan

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New York / Art

One of favorite museums in NYC.

New York / Art

My exhibition from Dec1 2017- Feb1 2018. gallery space on the picture. Usagi NY is secret cool creative place in Dumbo area. The space is designed by Sou Fujimoto. You can find rare archtecture book from Japan and Moma Book store. There are nice Japanese design products that difficult to find in NY. Its great for gift, or special object for your home. My recommendation is Matcha latte (usagi have very hi-quarity real Japanes Matcha from Ippodo Kyoto) -

New York / Art Centre

Best place to think about space.

Berlin / Creative Director

Strategic development of corporate brands It’s not just companies and products that are popular. It’s people who believe in them. Management of brands is about making sure that spark stays lit even after years and distance. And Cornelius Mangold advises people who see brand management as a means to create value – adding to ROI.

Berlin / Film Director

Berlin based director and illustrator, founder of studio Maison Vignaux with Jacqueline Vignaux.

Berlin / Designer

I’m a multidisciplinary designer with 7+ years experience in in-house and freelance design environment. My practice focuses on products, design research and brand identities – mainly at the intersection of culture and technology. Currently, I’m based in Berlin and working as Designer and Managing Director at Minge+Schmidt.

Berlin / Photographer

I moved to Berlin about six years ago and got a job at the props department of a theatre. During that time, I decided to take a degree in Communication Design. After three years of studying, I graduated writing a bachelor thesis about my photography project "Luminant Point Arrays". Since then, the series was exhibitied in several places around the world. Right now, I am woking on a new photographic project besides working as a freelance graphic designer.

Berlin / Architect

Fanny Brandauer is a landscape architect and landscape curator based in Berlin, Munich and Vienna. Her work is characterized by its transdisciplinarity, exploring the intersection of landscape architecture, fine arts and the curatorial field. She predominantly investigates and reflects on how landscape can be displayed and sensually perceived in interior exhibition spaces, art and cultural spaces.

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