A Study on the characteristic of Shiro Kuramata's work to material and form

구라마타 시로 작품의 재료와 형태특성에 관한연구

This study aims to inquire into the expressive characters of Shiro Kuramata's works. Kuramata, who was active between mid of 1960's to 1990's, went beyond the limits of range of the eastern world, is known internationally. His design philosophy is influencing the current design world greatly. To understand his background and to reexamine his characteristics suggest to us various materials and design languages to be seen forms and principles of his works. I presents data on Shiro Kuramata and puts forwards the significance of his works and tries to lead the way of the design by application techniques of materials on this study.