Love/Why? UNESCO-Felissimo Design Award
UNESCO/CNN World Report N° 563
This exhibition, held at UNESCO headquarters from 2 to 18 November 2005, included 30 of the best entries submitted by young designers and 50 original works, based on the theme “Love/Why?”, by renowned designers and professional artists such as: Tadao Ando, Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec, Campana Brothers, Geatano Pesce and Tom Dixon.
The award winning creations on display were:
- Master Peace: a game for intercultural dialogue, by Tamar Meshulam (Israel), Grand Prize;
- Cinetica Tapestries, by Carla Tennenbaum (Brazil), 1st Prize;
- « Shan Kobyz », USB Flash drive, by Zhanar Turekulov (Kazakhstan), 1st Prize;
- « Flow » clock, by Kunio Osawa (Japan), 1st Prize;
- Socks and inflatable pillow « donotdisturb », by Karen Olze and Gisa Wilkens (Germany), Special Jury Award and
- Human Playground, by David Altit (Israel), Felissimo Award.
The scenography, using recycled materials (newspapers and cardboard), was designed by Yoji Matsumura.
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Participant: Tamar Meshulam, Carla Tennenbaum, Zhanar Turekulov, Kunio Osawa, Karen Olze, Gisa Wilkens, Yoji Matsumura
Publisher: CNN; UNESCO TV
Coproducer/sponsor: Felissimo Corporation, Japan
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