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Luft Tanaka Studio

Brooklyn, NY
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About Luft Tanaka Studio

Luft Tanaka is a Japanese artist and designer based in New York City. Utilizing his intuitive understanding of materials and processes, Luft creates distinct and covetable art objects, furniture and lighting. His most expansive body of work, the Kawa Series, is the product of a method unique to his practice: the casting of porcelain into leather molds, perfected over years of experimentation and refinement. Originally from Kasugai, Japan, Luft moved to New York City in 2008 and earned a degree in Product Design from Parsons School of Design. Since then, his work has bee...Read More

Luft Tanaka Studio

Established in 20181stDibs seller since 2021

Featured Pieces

Organic Kawa Pendant Light 04 by Luft Tanaka, White Porcelain, Modern, Ceramic
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Kawa Series Light 04 Pendant Light by Luft Tanaka Studio The translucent porcelain diffuser casts a warm colored glow, perfect for a dining room or kitche...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Porcelain

Organic Ceramic Vessel, Kawa Large Vessel 05, Sculptural, Abstract, Porcelain
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Kawa Series Large Vessel 05 Oversized white ceramic vessel with textured porcelain exterior surface and clear glazed interior. Made by casting liquid clay into sewn leather molds, a...
Category

2010s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Pair, Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce Satin Aluminum, Brutalist Perforated Wall Light
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce in Satin Aluminum by Luft Tanaka Studio Brutalism meets glam. Wall light inspired by brutalist design and Op Art composed of interlocking metal panels...
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce Polished Nickel, Brutalist Perforated Metal Wall Light
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce in Polished Nickel by Luft Tanaka Studio Brutalism meets glam. Wall light inspired by brutalist design and Op Art composed of interlocking mirror polished met...
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Tenfold Chandelier 5T 18inch Waxed Aluminum Pendant Light, customizable
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
TENFOLD CHANDELIER 5 TIER by Luft Tanaka Studio Composed of interlocking mirror polished sheetmetal panels, the Tenfold Series is inspired by the aesthetics, architectural styles, a...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Sculptural Ceramic White Kawa Vase, Set of 5, Organic Leather Cast Porcelain
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of 5 tactile and organic porcelain vases with leather textured exterior surface and clear glazed interior. As a result of the production process each item is one-of-a-kind. Set...
Category

2010s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Clay

Tenfold Chandelier 5T 24inch Brushed Bronze, Perforated Metal Geometric Pendant
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
TENFOLD CHANDELIER 5 TIER 24inch in Brushed Bronze by Luft Tanaka Studio Brutalism meets glam. The Tenfold Chandelier is inspired by brutalist design and Op Art, and composed of int...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

In-Stock, Organic Ceramic Kawa Vase 9.4, White, Textured, Sculptural, Porcelain
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An sculptural and organic porcelain vase with leather textured exterior surface and satin glazed interior. As a result of the production process each item is one-of-a-kind. A multi...
Category

2010s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Tenfold Pendant 3TB 32inch, Polished Nickel, Customizable Chandelier, Brutalist
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
TENFOLD PENDANT 3TB 32inch by Luft Tanaka Studio Composed of interlocking mirror polished metal panels, the Tenfold Series is inspired by the aesthetics, architectural styles, and a...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Brass

Tenfold Pendant 3TA 18inch, Waxed Aluminum, Geometric, Brutalist Ceiling Light
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
TENFOLD PENDANT 3TA 18inch by Luft Tanaka Studio Composed of interlocking sheet metal panels, the Tenfold Series is inspired by brutalism and the 1970's architectural style. Made t...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Pair of Kawa Wall Sconce 01, Porcelain, Brass, Ceramic Wall Light, Organic
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tactile and textured porcelain wall sconce light in a bulbous racetrack shape. The translucent porcelain diffuser casts a warm-colored glow when lit. Shown in the photos with a wax...
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Tenfold 5T 24inch, Brutalist Chandelier, Nickel, Geometric Pendant, Customizable
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
TENFOLD 5 TIER 24inch in Polished Nickel by Luft Tanaka Studio Composed of interlocking mirror polished sheetmetal panels, the Tenfold Series is inspired by the aesthetics and archi...
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

More About Luft Tanaka Studio

Tenfold 5T Chandelier in Bronze

Kawa Large Vessel 5.1

Kawa Series, leather cast porcelain objects.

Tenfold 3TA Pendant in satin aluminum.

Tenfold 3T Wall Sconce in satin aluminum.

Tenfold 3TB Pendant Light in mirror polished finish.

Bluff Side Chairs in white oak.

Kawa Series Pendant Light

Ding Dong Table Lamp in matte dark green.