张乐，设计师。
将设计视为思想催化剂，她常常活跃于：

Le Zhang, designer.
Viewing design as a catalyst for thought, she works across:

❶ 独立出版 independent publishing，
❷ 公共活动策划 public programme ,
❸ 写作 writing,
❹ 教学teaching，
❺ 以及其他 and so on……
目前，她将工作的重心放在文化设计工作室 ❻「远地食堂」，从地理与谱系的视角探索饮食文化。Currently, her work centers on ❻Earth Buffet, a cultural design studio exploring food culture through the lenses of geography and genealogy.












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❺ 其他 and so on……

薯币 Potato Currency

Potatoes circulate like currency on the lands of Malta and throughout Europe.  Viewing the difference of transactions, the contours of society has delineated from the perspective of food.  This includes the introduced crop in colonial times, the traditional of self-sustaining agricultural,  and Malta's "surrogacy" food production model in relation to the European mainland.

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Earth Buffet
2023-now

  • 田野调查 
    Field research
  • 写作 Writing





英国本地鱼锅 The British Local Fish Cooker

The British Local Fish Cooker is a speculative installation reflecting the paradoxical reality of cod eaten in the UK. Caught in the North Atlantic, cut in China and then eaten in the UK. Global cod supply sustains the beloved local tradition of fish and chips. The cod swims more dead than alive.

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Independent  Project
2023

  • 设计 Design
  • 编程 Programming
  • 制作 Making




一片上海弗吉尼亚 A Slice of Shanghai - Virginia

This cake is a combination of two kinds of shortcake, which are recorded to be originated in Britain. I used Ruby cake (a cake says to be original in the UK and gained fame in Shanghai) and the Strawberry Shortcake (a cake from the cooking book Virginia Housewife) as a media to discuss the import and export of food along with the cultural identity shift it brought.

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Independent  Project
2023

  • 设计 Design
  • 制作 Making





刀 KNIFE, knife
This knife can achieve two movements at the same time：one is cutting, and the other is smearing jam. It try to imply by this that every thing itself has a dual attribute.

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Independent  Project
2023

  • 设计 Design
  • 制作 Making




模造黑箱 Molding Black Box

Molding Black Box is a conceptual tool that aims to explore the production of man-made objects through the simulation of injection moulding. In this work, the injection mould is transformed from an industrial production into a 'blind box' that cannot be opened or examined.

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Independent  Project
2022

  • 设计 Design
  • 制作 Making



追溯物质流 Retrace the Material Flow

Retrace the material flow is a wearable interactive device by which users can re-experience the displacement of the transported goods. The two parts of the device are respectively worn on the object and the user, which are connected by a printed paper tape.

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Independent  Project
2021

  • 设计 Design
  • 编程 Programming
  • 制作 Making