Michael Young

M001704

England / Product Design

Education: BA (hons) Furniture and Product Design, Kingston University London England Employment: 1992 - Present - Michael Young Studio
London, England / Iceland / Taiwan / Hong Kong

Activity: Industrial / Interior / Furniture Design and Consultation

Awards:
Red Dot Award
IF Award
Euro Bike Gold Award
Wallpaper Domestic Design Award

Selected Exhibitions:
1992 - Works of steel, Crafts Council, London: Michael Marriot, Jane Atfield
1993 - Gallery Mougin, Paris (One Man)
1994 - Gallery Neotu, Paris (One Man)
1995 - Mid Nineties Modern, Tokyo (One Man)
1996 - Kyoto Lounge, Kyoto (One Man)
1997 - Lounge Core, Milan, (One Man)
1998 - Truman’s Show, Cappellini: Marc Newson, Jasper Morrison, BOA, Michael Marriot
1999 - Icelandic Museum of Modern Art, Group Show: Marc Newson, Jasper Morrisison
2000 - Magis Palermo Installation, Sicily: Bouroullec Bros, Marc Newson, Jasper Morrison
2001 - Gallery Kreo Mirrors: Jersey Seymour, Konstantin Gric, Bouroullec Bros, Marc Newson 2002 - Guest of Honour Kortrijk Design Biennale Belgium (One Man)
2003 - Mandarina Duck Installation Early Paradise Milan (One Man)
2004 - Installation Dupont, 100% Design with Katrin Pertursdottir
2005 - Established & Sons, Milan: Zaha Hadid, Future Systems, BOA, Michael Marriot
2006 - Contrasts, Shanghai, Group Show
2007 – Haaz Marble Exhibition, Turkey, Creative Director for 100% Design Tokyo
2008 – Creative Director of 100% Design Tokyo, Keynote Speaker at BODW
2009 – The Zipte Link Installation at HK International Art Fair, Creative Director of Asian Aerospace Show, ‘Works in China’ exhibition at Designfunktion, Vienna
2010 - Creative Director of 100% Design Shanghai, Zipte Link Installation at Frieze Art Fair
2012 - EOQ Brand Launch, Design Junction London
2012 - EOQ, Brussels
2012 - Creative Director of 100% Design Shanghai
2013 Jan – “Your Name Here” tombstone design, Melbourne
2013 April - Superclover and Homune Table, Milan
2013 April - EOQ, Milan
2013 April - Superclover, London Idea Works
2013 Oct - Hex Vase, Sunderland Glass Centre
2013 Jun - Money Clock, Galerie kreo
2013 Sept - EOQ, London
2013 Sept - Presentation of MY public toilets in Peoples Square Beijing
2013 Oct- Moke, Sydney (re-launch of Mini Moke design by MY on Bondi Beach)
2010 - Corian Design Studio, Shanghai
2012 - Hex Chair, Hedge Gallery, San Francisco
2015 Jan - Metal Rock Collection + Hex collection for Hedge Gallery, Fog Design + Art, San Francisco
2016 Jan - a(l)l : Work in Aluminium, CID Grand Hornu, Belgium
2016 April - Metal Rock, V . V Gallery, Brussels
2016 July - Youhutseymatic Table, Friends + Design, Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts), Dresden
2016 October - Marble Wedge Shelf, Biennale Interieur, Kortrijk

Visiting Tutor:

2012 - ECAL
2013-2014 - Hong Kong Polytechnic University


Selected Clients:

OPPO, Virgin Atlantic, iittala, GP Batteries, Accupunto, Artemide, Asahi, Beaute Prestige International, Cappellini, Chivas, Coco Cola, Danese, Dupont Corian, Dupont SGX, Emeco, EOps, EOQ, Established & Sons, Eurolounge, Extremis, E&Y, Giant, Georg Jensen, Henessy, Idee, Innermost, KikiDM, Kreo, Kuro Music, Kymco, Lacoste, Laurent Perrier, Magis, Native Union, o.d.m., Ostbahn, Passanha, Poltrona Frau, Radio Shack, Rosenthal, Sawaya and Moroni, Scavolini, Schweppes, Shanghai Tang, SMAK Iceland, Swedese, Tittot, Wastberg,
Zixag




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