On the tenth anniversary of the label, ‘Tsatsas. Past, Present, Future’ at Deutsches Ledermuseum in Offenbach, Germany tells the story behind Esther and Dimitrios Tsatsas’ multidisciplinary ...
, which won a Wallpaper* Design Award for Best Belated Bag. The designers themselves call Tsatsas ‘the perfect balance between functions, aesthetics and execution’.The exhibition takes a personal approach, tracing the foundations of Tsatsas through ephemera that tells the story of the brand, from leather-making tools, in-process samples and handbags deconstructed to their composite parts, to behind-the-scenes photographs and personal mementoes .
At the centre of the exhibition is a kinetic installation titled ‘Objects in the Mirror are Closer Than They Appear’, a clear glass box in which various Tsatsas accessories circulate around a looping track. Designed to highlight the designers’ open-ended approach – they insist the exhibition has no beginning nor end – the various objects, created between 2012 and 2022, are not arranged chronologically, nor with any particular hierarchy.
Elsewhere, visitors can view a film created for the exhibition that provides a look inside the local family-owned leather workshop where Tsatsas produces some of its accessories – in operation for over 40 years – while another section titled ‘1 + 1=3’ explores some of its many collaborations, including the aforementioned projects with Chipperfield and Rams, as well as Munich-basedSaskia Diez .
, design theorist Markus Frenzl, and Esther and Dimitrios Tsatsas themselves – a collaborative tome that encapsulates Tsatsas’ multidisciplinary approach. §
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