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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie JanAbout Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan : Daisuke Nagatomo graduated from Meiji University in Tokyo, and decided to pursue his passion of architecture at Columbia University, where he received master degree in advanced architectural design. Nagatomo began his career in the metropolitan New York area with architecture firms, including TEN Arquitectos and Design Office for Research and Architecture. He was the invited researcher for FabLab House project at IaaC, Barcelona from 2009 to 2010 where he holds research diploma. Nagatomo is currently the assistant professor of National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan as well as adjunct faculty member of Tokyo Denki University. Nagatomo has taught several schools including Pratt Institute (New York), Tokyo University of Science, and Keio University.
Designing is as creating a formula of nature. Only when everything matches perfectly, it turns into a great design.
ORGANIZATION:
National Taiwan Normal Unversity
EDUCATION:
2016 Ph.D. Program in Design, Chung Yuan Christian University
2010, Architecture, Diploma, Institut d'Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
2004, Architecture, Master, Columbia University, New York, USA
2001, Architecture, Bachelor, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
EXPERIENCE:
2015-, Assistant Professor, Chung Yuan Christian University
2012- 2014, Assistant Professor, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
2012-, Lecturer, Tokyo Denki University, Japan
2004-, Director, MisoSoupDesign
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2013, Lightscape Pavilion, Treasure Hill Art Village , Taipei/Taiwan
2012, Invisible farm, Taishin Bank Lobby, Taipei/Taiwan
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2015, i Light Marina Bay, Singapore/Singapore
2012, Taiwan Wanderer, Taicung/Taiwan
2011, Keep Exhibition, Taiwan Designer's Week, Taipei/Taiwan
2011, Bliss Exhibition, Taipei World Design Expo, Taipei/Taiwan
2010, Tokyo Design Tide, Tokyo/Japan
2009, 100 % Professional, 100% Design Tokyo, Tokyo/Japan
EVENTS:
2012 National Chiao Tung University, Design Studio
2015 National Taiwan University of Technology, Invited Lecture
2014 National Taipei University of Technology, Invited Lecture
2013 National Cheng Kung University, Archi Talks
2013 Tokyo Denki University: Design Studio
2012 National Chiao Tung University, YA Talk
2011 Keio University: Guest Lecture
2010 Tokyo University of Science, architecture school
2008 New York FXFOWLE architects
2007 New York Institute of Technology – Architecture, undergraduate program
2007 ACADIA conference at Nova Scotia Dalhousie University architecture school
2004 New York Pratt Institute architecture graduate program
AWARDS:
2016 Designer of the Year (IAD International Association of Designers), Italy
2015 Platinum Award, A'Design Award, Italy
2014 TID Award, Taiwan
2014 Golden Award, A'Design Award, Italy
2013, 3rd Place, Green Dot Award, USA
2012, Golden Award, A'Design Award, Italy
2011, Honourable Mention, Green Dot Award, USA
2010, People's Choice Award, Solar Decathlon Europe, Madrid/Spain
2008, Design Merit Award, FEIDAD Award, Taipei/Taiwan
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2010, England, Wallpaper Magazine, October. Kulms Chair
2010, China, International Design Yearbook. Sherman’s Church Institute
2010, China, Modern Decoration Home Magazine, February. Multicultural design MisoSoupDesign interview.
2010, Korea, Bob Magazine. Porous Chair
2010, Canada, Azure Magazine , September. Kulms chair.
2010, Germany, Das Magazine, March. K workstation.
2010, India, IA&B Magazine, March. Live pod, prefabricated housing.
2009, France, Maison Francais Magazine, March. Za stool.
2009, Taiwan, New Tectonics. 7 th Far Eastern International Digital Architectural Design Award – New media school.
2009, Spain, SelfFab House: 2nd Advanced Architecture Contest. Redefining urban density.
2009, USA, Metropolis Magazine, June. OFS hotseat competition. W Lounge Chair.
2009, Germany, Once Upon a Chair. K workstation, Za stool.
2009, Belgium, Le courrier du bois Magazine. Kulms Chair
2009, Canada, TLC Magazine, May. Porous Chair
2009, Russia, 100% Office. K workstation
2009, Mexico, Complot Magazine. K workstation
2009, Netherlands, New Product Design. Liquid stone table, Porous chair, Kulms Chair.
2008, Netherlands, Frame magazine. Interior Design – softshop
2008, Russia, Tatlin Magazine ACADIA competition 1 st prize. New media school
2007, Taiwan, Responsive Volatility. Figureconfigure
2006, Taiwan, Distinguishing Digital Architecture : 6 th Far Eastern International Digital Architectural Design Award
2006, USA, Coney Island: The Parachute Pavilion Competition
2005, Taiwan, Demonstrating Digital Architecture
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
2007, "New Media School: Morphorgenesis of School Typology", ACADIA 2007 Expanding Bodies, Halifax/CANADA
BOOKS:
2009, "Once Upon a Chair", 44 & 47 Pages, Gestalten, Rovert Klanten, Berlin/Germany, ISBN 978-3-89955-256-0
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Japanese (Native), English (Near Native)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe CS
Rhino3D
AutoCad
3DS Max
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2016, Professional Reading, Chung Yuan Christian University/Taiwan
2015, Basic Design I, Chung Yuan Christian University/Taiwan
2014, Option Studio, National Chiao Tung University/Taiwan
2013, Option Studio, National Chiao Tung University/Taiwan
2012, Digital Design, Tokyo Denki University/Japan
2010, FabLab House Construction Guide, IaaC/Spain
SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
2007, "ACADIA 2007 Expanding Bodies", Dalhousie University, Halifax/CANADA
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Architecture Institute of Japan
COLLECTIONS:
2016, MOOD, Como/Italy
JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
2016, A'Design Award, COMO/Italy
2015, A'Design Award, COMO/Italy
2011, EVOLO SKYSCRAPER Competition, USA
HOBBIES:
Digital Photograph
Motion Graphic
CLIENTELE:
Nike Golf
Tainan Ministry of Culture
WEB SITE:
http://www.misosoupdesign.com
PORTFOLIO URL:
http://www.misosoupdesign.com/project.html
RSS URL:
http://www.misosoupdesign.com/?feed=rss2
REGISTRATION DATE:
2011-10-25 03:04:24
COUNTRY/REGION:
Taiwan (China)
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Agency
Awards received by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
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Spiral Pavilion Parametric Cardboard Structure A' Design Award Winner for Generative, Algorithmic, Parametric and AI-Assisted Design Category in 2017 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Msd X C-Hub |
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The New Moment Cafeteria A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2018 Minnie Jan and Daisuke Nagatomo for Misosoupdesign |
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Sylvan Residential Apartment A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2018 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Cotton Spate Console A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2019 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Vibes Office Lobby and Cafeteria A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2019 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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S90 Residence Residential Dwelling A' Design Award Winner for Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category in 2020 Daisuke Nagatomo for Misosoupdesign |
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Equality Gender Neutral Toilet A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2021 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Hitobito Art Installation A' Design Award Winner for Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category in 2022 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Urban Oasis Residential Apartment Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2016 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Kulms Stackable Chair Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2017 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Surplate Marble Platter Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Category in 2018 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Future Is Now Living Lab Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Category in 2019 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Tian Ling Villa Residential Interior Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2020 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Pulse Art Installation Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category in 2021 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Love Infirmary Health Center Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2022 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Hitobito Lighting Installation Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Lighting Projects and Light Art Design Category in 2022 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Renai Art Lab Classroom Renovation Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2023 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Arup Taipei Office Interior Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2023 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Rocking Dolphin Kid Furniture Silver A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015 Daisuke Nagatomo & Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Lightscape Pavilion Silver A' Design Award Winner for Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category in 2015 MisoSoupDesign for Misosoupdesign |
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Under The Tree Educational Institute Silver A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2016 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Invisible Farm Art Installation Silver A' Design Award Winner for Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Category in 2016 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Float Exhibition Space Silver A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2017 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Msd X Mirdc |
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Three Tree Art Installation Silver A' Design Award Winner for Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category in 2020 Daisuke Nagatomo for National Taiwan Normal University |
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We Transforming Circular Economy Exhibition Silver A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2022 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Huajiang Science Lab Classroom Renovation Silver A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2023 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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S-Cube Stool, Child Chair, and Step Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2011 Daisuke Nagatomo & Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Anti-Loneliness Ramen Bowl Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2013 Daisuke Nagatomo & Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Lightscape Pavilion Art Installation Golden A' Design Award Winner for Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category in 2014 Daisuke Nagatomo for Misosoupdesign |
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Morph Side Table Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Dance With The Wind Art Installation Golden A' Design Award Winner for Lighting Projects and Light Art Design Category in 2022 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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Spiral Stool Platinum A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
Runner-Up status designs by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
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Pulse Lighting Art Installation Runner-Up for Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category in 2021 Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan for Misosoupdesign |
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