Profile: Hideyuki Yamazawa

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About Hideyuki Yamazawa : Hideyuki Yamazawa, known as Hide, is an esteemed space designer and creative director with a profound passion for blending unconventional art and design. With notable participation in Milan Salone Satellite, his work exemplifies the exploration of philosophical perspectives through design, making significant contributions to the dialogue between art, design, and environmental consciousness. Hide's projects, notably "Diversity of Imagination" and "Re-generate Life," reflect his commitment to challenging societal norms and fostering a deeper connection with nature. His approach not only questions the essence of human experience but also seeks to redefine the boundaries of design and art. Hide's dedication to integrating sustainable practices and his ability to evoke deep emotional responses through design underscore his importance in the contemporary design landscape. Through his work, Hide continues to inspire a reevaluation of our relationship with the world around us, making him a pivotal figure in advocating for a more thoughtful and inclusive approach to design and art.
STATEMENT OF ART:
Reflecting deeply on my personal journey through the realms of art and design, I've come to recognize that my work is not merely about creating visually appealing objects or spaces. It's about evoking emotions, challenging perceptions, and inviting contemplation. My exhibitions, such as "Diversity of Imagination" and "Re-generate Life," embody my quest to explore the intricate dance between nature and human experience, between societal constructs and individual identity.

At the heart of my design philosophy lies the belief that design transcends its functional utility to become a medium of communication — a way to express complex ideas and provoke dialogue. "Diversity of Imagination" was not just an exhibition; it was a narrative about embracing diversity, questioning our predefined notions of identity, and celebrating the myriad ways in which we can express our true selves. Through this project, I sought to blur the lines between art and design, demonstrating that each can inform and enrich the other, creating a more nuanced and impactful exploration of themes.

"Re-generate Life," on the other hand, delved into the concepts of renewal, sustainability, and the cyclical nature of existence. This exhibition was an ode to the resilience of life and a reminder of our interconnectedness with the environment. By integrating elements of nature into my designs, I aimed to highlight the importance of preserving our world for future generations, making a statement about the role of design in fostering a sustainable and mindful way of living.

My work is deeply influenced by my reflections on the soul's dark, unstoppable currents, as explored in my narrative piece. This introspection into the darker facets of human emotion and the solitude that often accompanies creative endeavors has shaped my approach to both art and design. It has instilled in me a profound respect for the power of creativity to confront, explore, and ultimately illuminate the depths of the human experience.

Through my projects, I strive to create experiences that resonate on an emotional level, inviting viewers to embark on their own journeys of self-discovery and reflection. I believe that art and design have the power to transform spaces, minds, and hearts, acting as catalysts for personal and societal change. My goal is to create works that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also thought-provoking and deeply meaningful, reflecting my commitment to using creativity as a tool for exploration and expression.

In conclusion, my perspective on art and design is rooted in a desire to explore the boundaries of human experience, to question, to reflect, and to connect. My work is a testament to the belief that the true value of creativity lies in its ability to evoke emotions, challenge perceptions, and inspire change. Through my explorations, I aim to contribute to a broader understanding of the role of art and design in shaping our world, inviting others to join me in this ongoing dialogue about what it means to create and to be human.

ORGANIZATION:
swarm inc.

EDUCATION:
2006-2010, Faculty of Art and Design, Department of Environmental Design, Tama Art University, TOKYO/JPN

EXPERIENCE:
2011-2016, upsetters architects

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", I Gallery, OSAKA/JAPAN.

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Salone del Mobile Milano Salone Satellite, MILAN/ITALY.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Isola Design Gallery, Dutch Design Week 2022, EINDHOVEN/NETHERLANDS.
2023, "Re-generate Life", Salone del Mobile Milano Salone Satellite, MILAN/ITALY.
2024, "Diversity of Imagination", Hankyu Department Store, OSAKA/JAPAN.

EVENTS:
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AWARDS:
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PRESS APPEARANCES:
PRESS APPEARANCES:

2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Elle Decor Italia, ITALY.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", UK Times, UNITED KINGDOM.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Times Property, UNITED KINGDOM.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", HAUS, BRAZIL.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Design Wanted, INTERNATIONAL.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Elle Decor Netherlands, NETHERLANDS.
2022, "Diversity of Imagination", Il Sole 24 Ore, ITALY.

2023, "Re-generate Life", La Nacion, ARGENTINA.
2023, "Re-generate Life", Manera Magazine
2023, "Re-generate Life", AD Magazine, FRANCE.

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
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BOOKS:
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ACCOLADES:
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LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Japanese, Native
English, Beginner

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator, Intermediate.
Adobe Photoshop, Intermediate.
Rhinoceros, Intermediate.
Vectorworks, Advanced.
Twinmotion, Intermediate.

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
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SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
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MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
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COLLECTIONS:
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JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
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HOBBIES:
Reading novels

CLIENTELE:
CLIENTELE:

2019-, And Factory, Architectural Design.
2020-, Sankeikogyo Co., Ltd., Architectural Design.
2020-, Katana Inc., Concept Design and Concept Art.

WEB SITE:
https://www.swarm-inc.com/

PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.instagram.com/hideyuki_yamazawa_design
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REGISTRATION DATE:
2023-12-24 09:11:51

COUNTRY/REGION:
Japan

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional



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