A More Inclusive Society through Art: Disability Art Entrepreneur - Matsuda Takaya
RISING - 2021

A More Inclusive Society through Art: Disability Art Entrepreneur - Matsuda Takaya ()

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Since 2018, twins Matsuda Takaya and Fumito have run a social business built around the unique artistic talents of individuals with learning disabilities. In partnership with facilities across Japan, besides organizing award-winning exhibitions, they license artists' work for use in stylish products including garments and accessories, as well as design tie-ups with craft beer brands and on hotel décor, with profits providing vital income for the artists themselves.