Azusa Murakami (born 1984) is a Japanese architect, artist, and designer. She is the co-founder of art collective Studio SWINE.[1][2]

Biography

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Azusa Murakami was born in [city].

She graduated from University College London, Bartlett School of Architecture, with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture in 2006. She attended the Royal College of Art in the MA Design Products programme in 2010.[3] She was a student of Jurgen Bey and Tord Boontje.[4]

In 2011 she founded the art collective Super Wide Interdisciplinary New Explorers (Studio SWINE) with her husband and partner Alexander Groves.[5]

New Spring, Sea Chair, other works. [6] Collaboration with Swedish brand COS.[7]

Works in the collection of the Design Museum Gent and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).[8][9]

She has spoken at Design Indaba.[10]

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References

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  1. ^ Gopnik, Blake (2020-12-11). "The Mixed Message of Earth-Friendly Design". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  2. ^ Roux, Caroline (2017-12-01). "Studio Swine: art world bubbles". Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  3. ^ "Azusa Murakami". Royal College of Art. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  4. ^ Ray, Debika (2017-04-03). "Studio Swine: "If something can cross the line from being repulsive to desirable, then that is all the stronger"". ICON Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  5. ^ "How Studio Swine Uses Technology to Bring Us Closer to Nature". Whitewall. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  6. ^ "Studio Swine's Experimental Design Changes Perceptions - and Tells Stories". Azure Magazine. 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  7. ^ "A New Spring in Milan with Studio Swine and COS". www.culturedmag.com. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  8. ^ "Azusa Murakami | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  9. ^ "Sea Chair No. 8 – Studio Swine & Kieren Jones". Design Museum Gent. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  10. ^ "Studio Swine on making sustainable design desirable". Design Indaba. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  11. ^ "Azusa Murakami". The Dots. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  12. ^ "Participating designers". CRAFT X TECH. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  13. ^ "Meteorite Shoes by Studio Swine". www.frameweb.com. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  14. ^ "Studio Swine". Ala Champ. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
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