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Field Notes


Local stories, resources and observations from ANF’s studio activities, collected in dialogue with artisans and local communities and carefully compiled for future reference.


Interview

Remembering Yukinko in Ōno | Fukui Prefecture
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Behind the seemingly simple wooden form of the Yukinko lies a layered history bringing together masters, disciples, and the local community in Ōno, Fukui Prefecture.

Notes

From Busan to Fukuoka: the Story of Shohei Suzuki
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Wagata-Bon is a style of wooden tray carved often from chestnut slabs with distinct ridges across the grain...




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Typologies of Echizen Ware Ceramics | Fukui Prefecture
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Wagata-Bon is a style of wooden tray carved often from chestnut slabs with distinct ridges across the grain...

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The Story of Compra Bottles | Nagasaki Prefecture
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Wagata-Bon is a style of wooden tray carved often from chestnut slabs with distinct ridges across the grain...







Archives


Collected archival texts, tools, and images drawn from historical sources and vernacular traditions, used by ANF to inform new forms of design and production.

Eros Purus
Etiam Feugiat
Ipsum: Nullam Libero
Diam Elit Vestibulum, Neque
1989
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Booklet of Maeda Hōun Exhibition
Ōno Town, Fukui Prefecture
1973
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Justo Massa
Auctor magna
Donec Vivamus 120 x 150 x 150 cm Ipsum: Vestibulum Laoreet
1983
“Compra” porcelain bottles
Kagoshima Prefecture
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Amet Dolor
Neque - Illume Faccum
Quo element magna fugit
1960
Cursus Magna
Dolor ut
Tincidunt Lacinia Aliquam Vestibulum
Presentation of the work of buddhist sculptor and Yukinko creator Maeda Hōun
Ōno City Bulletin
1973
Mortem Fusce
Sed Velit
Donec ipsum, nunc, sed, et nisi
Enim Dolor
Donec Cum-Nunc Turpis
Donec
61 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm
1958
Nulla Nullam
Augue
Malesuada
15 x 26 x 197cm
1967
Etiam Vitae
Nulla et sed Laoreet
1984
Tempus Laoreet
accumsan fusce
Dictum Curabitur at Eleifend Lacinia
2017
Maximus Enim
Quam Nulla Voluptas Neque Omni Ipsum (Qui ipsum unbesteigbaren Neque)
Tempor dolore, laborum: consequat 2 3/4 inches
1984
Dolor Ipsum vel Magna Velit
Quame Nulla Laborum
Magna media ullamco
Variable dolorem
1985
Maximus Enim
Quo Rerum Corporis (Aut Auctor Facere)
Numquam, ipsum voluptas, neque
11 ½ × 5 ¼ × 13 feet
1988