The evolution of Jo Nagasaka's design process is unveiled in a unique publication
about his studio's work. The wide-ranging portfolio of the Japanese fi rm Schemata
Architects demonstrates its strengths and inspirational vision. Pinpointing the
founder's creative spark is what this book is all about.
Nagasaka's focus is often drawn to tired, found objects or unused spaces. Through
investigations to seek modern solutions and pioneering re-purposing techniques, he
manages to transform interiors and breath life back into objects. His projects range
from large-scale installations and interactive interior environments to smaller-scale
products. Revealing insights into his way of working, the book highlights new fi ndings about how the designer is able to capture the essence of his thoughts and relate the key aspects of a project in creative and innovative ways. The articles emphasize the designer's concepts, giving unique insight into the fi rm's process from the designer's perspective.publiarq.com