홍익대학교 기계공학과와 홍익대학교 국제디자인전문대학원(IDAS)을 졸업하고, KAIST 산업디자인학과에서 박사 학위를 받았다. 미국 스탠퍼드대학교 핫소플래트너디자인연구소(Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University) 방문 연구원을 지냈고, 2013년 현재 특허청 상표디자인심사국 심사관으로 일하고 있다.

After graduating from the Department of Visual Information Design at Kyungpook National University, he majored in typography at the Department of Visual Communication (now Institute Digital Communication Environments, IDCE) of the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst (HGK FHNW) in Basel, Switzerland. He received his master’s degree from the same school and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in the United States. He began teaching as a research assistant at the Basel University of …

Ahn Sung-jin graduated from the Department of Theater and Film at Chung-Ang University in 1993. He has been photographing musicians’ record jackets since 1992 and has photographed more than 500 albums. He has photographed corporate advertisements for Samsung, LG, Motorola, Hyundai, Kia, and SKT, as well as launch ads for sports brands such as Puma, Adidas, and LeCap, beauty brands such as Laneige and The Face Shop, and most of Korea’s casual fashion brands. To this day, he is still …

Toyo Ito (born 1 June 1941) is a Japanese architect known for creating conceptual architecture, in which he seeks to simultaneously express the physical and virtual worlds. He is a leading exponent of architecture that addresses the contemporary notion of a “simulated” city, and has been called “one of the world’s most innovative and influential architects.” In 2013, Ito was awarded the Pritzker Prize, one of architecture’s most prestigious prizes. He was a …

저술가, 디자이너, 교육자. 뉴욕의 디자인 스튜디오 2×4를 공동 설립하고 크리에이티브 디렉터로 일하고 있다. 지난 30여 년 동안 미우치아 프라다, 렘 콜하스, 제르마노 첼란트, 카니예 웨스트, 버질 애블로 등 다양한 인물과 밀접히 협업해온 한편, 예일대학교, 하버드대학교, 컬럼비아대학교, 얀반에이크아카데미 등에서 가르치고 «뉴욕타임스» «I.D.» «아이» 등에 기고했다. 주요 클라이언트로는 프라다, 미우미우, 애플, 구글, 삼성, 나이키, MTV, 뉴욕현대미술관, 로스앤젤레스카운티미술관(LACMA), 하버드미술관, 아름지기재단, 타깃, 비트라, CCTV 등이 있다. 로마 미국학술원에서 로마 학술상을 받았고 현재 모교인 로드아일랜드디자인대학(RISD) 이사로 재직 중이다. 출간 예정인 책으로 『일관성(Coherence)』이 있다.

A leading authority in design management, he has served as the President of the Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP) and the Chief of Design Seoul Headquarters for the Seoul Metropolitan Government. He studied Industrial Design at Seoul National University and its graduate school, earned a Master’s degree in Industrial Design from Syracuse University in the United States, and a Ph.D. in Design Strategy from Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom. He debuted as a designer …

Studied Interaction Design at Delft University of Technology (Technische Universiteit Delft) in the Netherlands and Service Design and Design for Social Innovation at Politecnico di Milano in Italy. She earned her Ph.D. under the supervision of Ezio Manzini at Politecnico di Milano. Since 2014, she has been working as an assistant professor in the Department of Design at Hunan University(湖南大学) in China.

충주에 위치한 건국대학교 디자인대학 교수. 2004년부터 ‘실내 디자인 스튜디오’와 ‘가구 디자인’ 교과목으로 학생들과 만났다. 홍익대학교 미술대학에서 박사학위를 받았으며 가구 디자인과 관련된 다수의 논문과 작품을 발표했다. 지금껏 쌓아온 전문지식이 이 시대의 삶과 연결되려면 어떻게 해야 할까 고민하던 중 논문이 아닌 대중에게 읽히는 글에 도전하게 되었다. 2015년 4월부터 지금까지 충주지역 «교차로»에 격주로 연재하는 칼럼으로 재능 기부하고 있으며, 격월간 교육 잡지 «민들레», 대한항공 기내지 «비욘드», 일간지 «한겨레» 등 여러 매체에 기고하며 대중과 만나는 글쓰기의 근육을 키웠다. 건강하고 즐겁게 글을 쓰고 싶고, 그 글을 통해 타인과 엮이길 희망한다.

John Hill is an architect, freelance writer and editor, and published author. He grew up in Chicago, went to architecture school in Kansas, and then moved to New York City after working at an architecture firm in Chicago for ten years. Since the move to NYC in 2006 he has written seven books on architecture. The latest, Buildings in Print , surveys 100 seminal architecture books published since Le Corbusier’s Towards a New Architecture .

Graduated from the Department of Industrial Design at Hansung University in 1992 and completed a master’s program at the same university in 1997. In 2003, he graduated from the Visual Communication Design program at the University of Tsukuba, Japan, and in 2006, completed the doctoral coursework at the Graduate School of International Information and Communication at Waseda University. In 2012, he earned a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of International Media, Communication, and Tourism Studies …

Born in 1966. Graduated from Keio University Faculty of Letters. Associate Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology Faculty of Design. Entered the art criticism world by winning an award in the art criticism contest hosted by the art magazine Art Notebook . Currently engaged in a wide range of writing activities across fields such as art, architecture, design, and subculture. His books include Politics of Art Museums , Fiction Called Landscape , Where is the Art Museum? , Critical Words for …

Sara Kristoffersson was born in Stockholm 1972 and is a Swedish writer and professor of design history and theory at Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm. She is the author of several exhibition catalogue essays and has published a number of articles on various aspects of design, architecture and popular culture.