Isao Hosoe

by Editorial Team | Nov 23, 2009 in Authors | Leave A Comment

A Japanese born aerospace engineer, Isao Hosoe has been living in Italy since 1967.

At the time of his arrival he began working in the design sector, collaborating with the architect Alberto Rosselli in the Ponti-Fornaroli-Rosselli design studio. A

fter gaining considerable experience and strengthening his professional standing, in 1985 he opened the Isao Hosoe Design firm. He has won a great number of international awards for his designs in a variety of sectors, including transportation, office and home furniture, product design, telecommunications, and electronics.

He has organised many personal exhibitions and participated in collective ones both in Italy and abroad. He currently teaches design in a number of academic institutions, including the Milan Polytechnic, the Domus Academy, Isia in Florence, the University of Siena, and the Design Institute of Cagliari. He is also visiting professor abroad.

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