 |
|
Jozeph Forakis was born in New York City. He received a BFA degree in
industrial design from Rhode Island School of Design and a Masters in
industrial design from the Domus Academy.
In 1993 he established Milan-based "studio forakis". Recent
activities include strategic design research, product design and development
for LG Electronics, Swatch; product design for Magis, Foscarini and Nava
Design; and design research for Philips. From 1999-2002 he was European
Design Director for Motorola, where he developed design language, strategy,
new product designs, and advanced concept programs.
His work has been featured in many publications and exhibited in several
museums including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Tokyo
Gas Showroom, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, where his work
now forms part of the permanent collection. |