Ross Lovegrove

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Ross Lovegrove
Portrait of Ross Lovegrove.jpg
Lovegrove in 2007
Born1958 (age 62–63)
Cardiff, Wales
Alma materManchester Polytechnic
OccupationIndustrial Designer
Websiterosslovegrove.com

Ross Lovegrove (born 1958 in Cardiff, Wales) is a Welsh artist and industrial designer.[1][2]

Biography[]

Ross Lovegrove was born in Wales in 1958. In 1980 he graduated from the Royal College of Art in London with a master's degree in Industrial Design, showing seminal works; Kodak Digital Camera and Equestrian Chaise longue.

In April 2017 a major exhibition of his work entitled CONVERGENCE was featured in Paris.[3][4]

Personal life[]

Ross Lovegrove was raised in Penarth by parents who were first cousins and who both hold the name Lovegrove.

Awards[]

  • Curated the first permanent collection[clarification needed]. The same year, he was awarded the Red dot design award[5] for the products created for VitrA[6]

Exhibitions[]

  • Solo show[7] at Philips de Pury & Company,[8] New York, March 2017
  • Solo show at Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, April 12 – July 3, 2017[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "100% Ross Lovegrove". Phaidon Press. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  2. ^ About Us – Ross Lovegrove. Rosslovegrove.com. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Mutations-Créations / Ross Lovegrove". Centre Pompidou. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. ^ "CONVERGENCE: ROSS LOVEGROVE AT THE POMPIDOU PARIS". 30 June 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. ^ online-exhibition | Red Dot Award: Product Design. En.red-dot.org. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  6. ^ VitrA Bathroom Culture. Usa.vitra.com.tr. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Ross Lovegrove at Philips de Pury". Dezeen. 26 March 2007. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. ^ Rawsthorne, Alice (20 May 2007). "Jean Prouvé's Maison Tropicale at design auction". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. ^ Sammicheli, Marco (26 June 2017). "Lovegrove sculptor of forms". Abitare. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

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