Hella Jongerius
Netherlands — b. 1963
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Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Hella Jongerius
Biography
Hella Jongerius (1963, the Netherlands) is one of the world’s leading designers, known for her research-driven approach and vigorous work on uniting craftsmanship and industrial production, infusing mass produced objects with imperfection, sensibility and character. She founded her Jongeriuslab design studio in 1993, and has worked on commissioned projects for Vitra, Maharam, the interior design of the Delegates’ Lounge of the United Nations Headquarters and the cabin interiors for the Dutch airline KLM. She has also initiated many independent projects, with exhibitions at the Design Museum London (2017), Die
Neue Sammlung at Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich (2017), the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm (2018), Lafayette Anticipations in Paris (2019), Gropius Bau in Berlin (2021) and Salon94 in New York (2024)...
Hella Jongerius (1963, the Netherlands) is one of the world’s leading designers, known for her research-driven approach and vigorous work on uniting craftsmanship and industrial production, infusing mass produced objects with imperfection, sensibility and character. She founded her Jongeriuslab design studio in 1993, and has worked on commissioned projects for Vitra, Maharam, the interior design of the Delegates’ Lounge of the United Nations Headquarters and the cabin interiors for the Dutch airline KLM. She has also initiated many independent projects, with exhibitions at the Design Museum London (2017), Die
Neue Sammlung at Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich (2017), the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm (2018), Lafayette Anticipations in Paris (2019), Gropius Bau in Berlin (2021) and Salon94 in New York (2024). Jongerius’s work can be found in the permanent collections including the MoMA, the Centre Pompidou, Die Neue Sammlung, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. In 2024 Jongerius’ archive was acquired by the Vitra Design Museum.
She has been living and working in Berlin since 2009 and as of 2021 she lives and works in both Berlin (Germany) and Arnhem (Netherlands).
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