Harry Allen (designer) explained
Harry Allen (born 1964) is an American industrial and interior designer. Originally from New Jersey, Allen attended Alfred University and later Pratt Institute, where he received a master's degree in Industrial Design. In 1993, he founded Harry Allen Design, located in New York City’s East Village.[1]
Designs
Allen has designed furniture, lighting, products, and interiors for a variety of international clients.[2] Notable designs include the interior of the design store Moss;[3] the Reality line for Areaware, including the Bank in the Form of a Pig;[4] and the bottle for Marc Jacobs' Bang perfume.[5]
Collections and awards
His work is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.[6] [7] [8] His awards include two Industrial Design Society of America IDEA Awards and the Brooklyn Museum of Art’s Modernism/Young Designer Award.[9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Next Week Offline: Harry Allen! — New York Design Meetup. Apartment Therapy. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: Harry Allen - The Design 100 - TIME. 3 April 2008. TIME.com. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: AT Offline: Harry Allen — New York City 6.9.10. Apartment Therapy. 15 January 2015.
- News: Furniture From Harry Allen With All the Right Curves. The New York Times. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: Studio : HARRY ALLEN, PRODUCT DESIGNER. 23 November 2010. Sightunseen.com. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: Brooklyn Museum: Harry Allen. Brooklynmuseum.org. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: MoMA. MoMA.org. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Search Collections. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philamuseum.org. 15 January 2015.
- Web site: Next Week Offline: Harry Allen! — New York Design Meetup. Apartment Therapy. 15 January 2015.