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But What Miyake Really Wants to Do is Direct

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Nick Haramis

But What Miyake Really Wants to Do is Direct Who better to ask what the future has in store for us peons than forward-thinking Japanese designer Issey Miyake? The man known for his marriage of technology and fashion has directed the third exhibition at Tokyo's 21_21 Design Sight, "XXIst Century Man." In addition to photographs from his sartorial oeuvre—is this perhaps the most pretentious pairing of two words ever?—the exhibition features installations from a number of local Japanese artists, best among them, Naoto Fukasawa's Chocolate Box Tower, which looks just like it sounds.

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