Design/Miami 08

(Chair by the Campana Brothers for Albion)

Hey you, designers! You can't miss this. This year the Design Award goes to the Campana Brothers, represented by Albion Gallery in London. First there are a bunch world renown galleries exhibiting modern and post-modern furniture and design products inside the Moore Building. Then, the are talks, featuring world known designers. The fair includes Satellite Exhibitions with exhibitions and installations hosted by individual designers, cultural institutions and other cutting-edge design businesses.

Fumio Tachibana

Fumio Tachibana is the winner of the Grand Prix at the 21st Brno Biennial, 2004. Born in 1968 in Hiroshima, Tachibana graduated from the Visual Communication and Design Division of Musashino Art University, and completed a Master’s Course in Design at the Fine Arts Research Department of the Graduate School in the Tokyo University of Art and Music. Tachibana participated in the "Artists in Residence" project at the Vermont Studio Center, USA in 1994. He held his "MADE IN THE U.S.A." exhibition in the Sagacho Exhibit Space in 1995. Tachibana is a recipient of the Gold Prize at the 17th International Biennial of Graphic Design, Brno 1996 and Grand Prix at the 21st Brno Biennial, 2004.

Juliette Cezzar

I discovered Juliette Cezzar, a young designer from New York. Her portfolio is impressive.