Nendo

Biography

1977

Born in Toronto, Canada

2002

M.A. in Architecture, WasedaUniversity, Tokyo
Established “nendo” Tokyo office

2005

Established “nendo” Milan office

2006

Lecturer for Showa Women’s University, Tokyo
“The 100 Most Respected Japanese” (Newsweek magazine)

2007

“The Top 100 Small Japanese Companies” (Newsweek magazine)

2008

Published “nendo” (daab)

2009

Lecturer for KuwasawaDesignSchool, Tokyo

2010

Published “nendo ghost stories” (Art Design Publishing)
A jury member of iF award

Private Exhibitions

2005

“bloomroom” Milan Design Week / Milan

2008

“elastic diamond” Milan Design Week / Milan
“kuuki” Le Bain gallery / Tokyo

2009

“ghost stories” Friedman Benda gallery / New York
“ghost stories” Museum of Arts and Design / New York

2010

“chair garden” Antonia Jannone gallery / Milan
“thin black lines” Phillips de Pury at Saatchi gallery / London
“blurry white surfaces” Phillips de Pury / London

Collections

The Museum of Modern Art / New York

Musee des Arts decoratifs / Paris

Museum of Arts and Design / New York

Cooper-Hewitt, NationalDesignMuseum / New York

The MontrealMuseum of Fine Arts / Montreal

DesignMuseumHolon / Holon

The IsraelMuseum / Jerusalem

High Museum of Art / Atlanta