Writing

 

Publications, essays, conference papers

Meditations (2024), artist book, published on the occasion of the exhibition Meditations at Corvi-Mora, London. Published by Corvi-Mora.

‘Theaster Gates: A Clay Sermon’ (2022), exhibition review, The Journal of Modern Craft, 15:3, 343-348.

We Are the Orchard and the Road Leading Past (2022), an essay to accompany the exhibition of the same title at Momosan Shop, London.

‘We Do Not Work Alone: Unforlding the quality of experience through a hybrid practice’ (2021), symposium paper, Material Matters: Clay symposium, City & Guilds of Art School

Maker Mindsets (2020), an essay, In Earley, B. (ed.) Research Circles, Centre for Circular Design, pp. 70-75.

‘Thoughts and Utterances in Material Practice: Objects and Words / Thoughts and Actions’ (2018), symposium paper, Utsuwa Utsushi symposium, Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK 

On the Way to Language (2018), exhibition booklet, Camberwell Space

‘Reconfiguring making and design practices: reviewing the meaning of knowledge and skills in socio-cultural contexts’ (2017), symposium paper, Undesign symposium, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria 

Material Engagement (2017) – symposium paper, University of Westminster, London, UK 

Seeing and Knowing (2016), Crafts, issue No.259, p30.

The Way of the __   (2015)Introduction, In The Department of Repair: Part I, (co-edited with Bridget Harvey) ArtLacuna

The Dance of Life: Objects and Time (2014), Introduction, Creo Collective booklet

‘Teaching Thingness in Making’, symposium paper, The Languages of Making: Learning and Craft in Dialogue symposium, Kingston University, UK 

‘Social Engagement: The Laundry Room and BalinHouseProjects’ (2014), CCW Graduate School directory, CCW Graduate School, London. 

Material Gesture Language (2013), In Padilha, E. & Tsutsumi, M. (eds) The Laundry Room , The Everyday Press, pp. 43-45.

Thing Agency and the Porous Space’ (2013), In Tsutsumi, M. Thingness: the Collection, exhibition booklet, Camberwell Press

‘What does it mean to be a “materially attuned” practitioner?’ (2013), conference paper, The 2nd Design Research Society / Cumulus International Conference for Design Education Researchers, Oslo, Norway 

Through Thingness: a world perceived and presented through the “materially attuned” practitioners’, (2013) conference paper, The 10th European Academy of Design Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden 

The Laundry Room (2012), co-edited with Eduardo Padilha, The Everyday Press

Thingness (2011), exhibition booklet, co-edited with Karen Richmond, Camberwell Press

The Poetics of Everyday Objects (2007), PhD thesis