Download PDF (56 K)JORIS LAARMAN
[b.1979, Netherlands]
Education Eindhoven Design Academy, NL. Graduated cum laude, June 2003.
Selected Exhibitions
2008
Design and the Elastic Mind, Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
Rococo: The Continuing Curve, Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, United States
Solo Exhibition, CAB Centro de Arte, Caja Burgos, Spain
Family of Form, Designhuis,, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Small Show, Huge Talent, by Janice Blackburn, London, England
2007
Design contre Design, Le Grand Palais, Paris, France
Nature Design: From Inspiration to Innovation, Museum of Design, Zurich, Switzerland
Designtide, Tokyo, Japan
Rotterdamn Antwerpt: 400 Years of Design in Rotterdam, Historic Museum of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2006
Bone Series, Design Miami, with Barry Friedman Ltd. and Droog Design, Florida, United States
Ideal House, The International Furniture Fair IMM Cologne, Germany
GEBORDUURD exhibition, Textiel Museum Tilburg, The Netherlands
Cut for Purpose, Fruitport studios, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Human Touch, Droog Design Exhibition in Shanghai, China
Design Museum London, travelling european design show
Mutations Céramiques. Museum of Rouen, The Netherlands
2005
Over de Mensen en de Dingen, Museum Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
Biennale de Ceramique Contemporaine de Chateauroux, France
Arco 12, Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Simply Droog: 10 years of Droog Design, Museum Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland
New Dutch Designers, Droog Design Gallery, The Netherlands
European Design, Design Museum London, England. Exhibited Limited Joris Laarman, DSM Corporate Headquarters, The Netherlands
The Value for Money. Exhibition of Droog Design, Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy Presented Stakhanov ceramics
Chi ha paura…?, Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy. Exhibited Credit Brooch.
Simply Droog: 10 years of Droog Design, Gemeente Museum, Den Haag, The Netherlands
100 jaar Arco, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Arnhem, Netherlands
2004
IMM Cologne 04, Cologne, Germany
10 Years of Droog Design, Haus der kunst, Munich, Germany. Travelled to South America and the United States
Go Slow, Droog Design, Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy
Concrete Poetry, Design Academy at the Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy
Improvisare, Chelsea Hotel, New York, NY, United States
Just what it is, Lille 2004, Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, Lille, France
Joris Laarman, Design Museum Tank, London, England
2003
Ceramics exhibition, Bijenkorf Maastricht, The Netherlands
Graduation show, Eindhoven Design Academy, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Lekker Decadent, Museum Princessehof Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Painfully Beautiful and Ivy, Travelling Exhibition
Reinventing Functionality, The NAI (Dutch Architecture Institute) Rotterdam, for Items magazine, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Selected Awards
2008
International Elle Decoration Award
2007
Woon Award
2006
Red Dot design award
2004
Young Designer of the Year. Wallpaper magazine
Nomination (Heatwave), Domestic Product Design of the Year. Wallpaper Magazine
Interior Innovation Award 2004. The International Furniture Fair, IMM Cologne
Red Dot design award
Winner of the Brabantse spleen competition Hertogenbosch, NL
Selected Collections
Art Institute Chicago, United States
Boymans van Beuningen, The Netherlands
Center Georges Pompidou, France
Centraal Museum, The Netherlands
Cooper-Hewitt, United States
Droog Design, The Netherlands
DSM Art Collection, The Netherlands
Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Museum Kunst, Groningen, The Netherlands
Museum of Modern Art Den Bosch, The Netherlands
Museum of Rouen, France
Frac Nord-Pas de Calais, France
Stedelijk Museum 's-Hertogenbosch, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Smalle Haven (student housing complex), Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Selected Publications
2008
CAB Centro de Arte. Stranger than Fiction. Spain: Caja de Burgos, 2008.
Cooper Hewitt Design Museum. Rococo: The Continuing Curve. New York: Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, 2008.
2004
Abitare, May, 2004
The New York Times, April and May, 2004.
Lekker Decadent Catalogue, April
Simply Droog Catalogue, April, 2004.
Wallpaper, April, 2004.
Icon, April, 2004.
Interni, April, 2004.
Domus, March, 2004.
Tank, February, 2004.
2003
Archis, November/ December, 2003.
+81, October, 2003.
Frame, September, 2003.