Mid-Century Japanese American Designers

This program, held as part of Kaneji Domoto at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonia, looks at the role of Japanese American designers in Mid-Century American design and architecture.

Introduction:
Lynnette Widder, Lecturer in Discipline, Sustainability Management, Columbia University, Co-Author, Ira Rakatansky: As Modern as Tomorrow, Curator, Kaneji Domoto at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonia

Moderator: 
Ken Oshima, Professor, Department of Architecture, the University of Washington

Panelists:
Mira Nakashima, Furniture Designer
Alexandra Lange, Architecture Critic, Curbed