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Creating the contemporary in everyday environments with subtle references to Japanese culture
set over three elongated black wooden volumes in the midst of Belgian countryside.
OGATA at The Ateljè
A carefully curated selection of traditional Japanese crafts thoughtfully designed for the everyday living.
With views delineated by nature, three elongated wings of black wooden volumes welcome you to the space. In the sunlight, the diaphanous rhythm of black and gray color palettes hide a traditional and silenced way of living.
An aspiration to stand still, enriching our daily lives by offering timeless, long-lasting products made from natural materials, inspired by true artisans and craftmanship. Objects made by humans - to be carved, welded and formed by a person's hand. A culture of treasuring each object, caring for it, reparing it, and finding unexpected beauty as it ages.
Stepping out with a new appreciation for the materials and objects in the daily life. Curating the objects we keep, or what we consume, can all lead to a life led with simplicity.
Boutique
A unique selection of everyday products and distinguished designs will introduce you to the poetry of living spaces.
Japanese curiosa, handmade objets d'art and exclusive interior design pieces are available for purchase as a devotion and ultimate respect for craftmanship. a reminder and illustration of how we have historically handled and cared for our possessions.
Touching the surface of every object in the modern hedonistic space brings forth the essence. All of them exemplify the values of the Ateljè culture. originating from real craftspeople and emphasising materials and items which have been created by hand.
Là Collection
Carving the essence, accentuating pure designs, integrating textures among elegance, The Ateljè creates a selection of varied garments and objects d'art that seek inspiration in the Japanese art of layering. All exclusively made for The Ateljè in the cultural region of Asia including Japan, Isle d'art Naoshima and even Southern areas of China.
Each item is handsketched and being made to transcedent time. To be passed on from one generation to another, to be loved and cared for.
An honest dialogue between art, architecture and garments.
Exhibition Space
The exhibition space is intended to serve as an unrestricted environment that encourages creativity and expression. The temporary exhibitions bring together the best of the old and the contemporary combined.
Housing a vast collection of art, mainly working alongside local artists and craftsmen. Uncovering techniques, formats and styles through works by established artisans as well as names less known to the public.
