Ross Lovegrove

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

Ross Lovegrove
Lovegrove in 2007
Born1958 (age 61–62)
Cardiff, Wales
Alma materManchester Polytechnic
OccupationIndustrial Designer
Websiterosslovegrove.com

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 at the Centre Georges Pompidou 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.

He is married to architect Miska Miller-Lovegrove.

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

Exhibitions

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.
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