William Myers (design writer)

William Myers is an American design historian and curator based in Amsterdam. He is the author of Bio Design: Nature + Science + Creativity (2012), a book exploring the use of living materials in design.[1][2] His exhibitions include Matter of Life at the MU Gallery in Eindhoven and Biodesign at the New Institute in Rotterdam.[3] Myers is the jury chairman of the Bio Art and Design Awards, formerly the Designers & Artists 4 Genomics Award.[4]

Publications

  • William Myers, Bio Design: Nature + Science + Creativity, Museum of Modern Art, 2012. ISBN 978-0870709524
  • William Myers, Bio Art: Altered Realities, Thames & Hudson, forthcoming in 2015

References

  1. "The Beauty of Bacteria". New York Times. 16 January 2013.
  2. "With Biodesign, Life is Not Only the Subject of Art, But the Medium Too". Smithsonian.com. 21 February 2013.
  3. "William Myers on Bio-Design". design.nl. 19 September 2013.
  4. http://www.badaward.nl/award-regulations/
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