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About Trygve Faste and Jessica Swanson : Trygve Faste has worked as a product designer at IDEO, Fakespace, and WET Design.  He has designed for clients such as Pepsi, John Deere, SAS, Baxter Health Care, Ely Lilly Pharmaceuticals, Kraft Foods, Sega, MGM, and Hasbro/Tiger Electronics. His work is in the permanent collections of the Cranbrook Museum of Art, Compuware and Chrysler.

Trygve Faste is currently an Associate Professor of Product Design at the University of Oregon. He has taught classes at California State University Long Beach, Otis College of Art, Whitman College, and Cranbrook Academy of Art among others.
STATEMENT OF ART:
Our work explores potential connections between human methods of making and the natural environment.

ORGANIZATION:
University of Oregon

EDUCATION:
2004, Painting, MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
1996, Math/Computer Science & Studio Art, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, USA

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2016
Op-Tech, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2015
Multidimensional Flatspace, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2014
Illusive Structures, One Grand Gallery, Portland, OR

2013
Lightspeed, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Dimensional Shift, Cheymore Gallery, Tuxedo Park, NY

Technoforms, David Richard Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2009
Technovista, Spacecraft Gallery, San Diego, CA

2006
The Cranbrook Paintings, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

2000
Bay Area Images, D2M Gallery Space, Mountain View, CA

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2017
Farewell and Thank You…, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Made in Oregon, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR

2016
Small Works, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

The After Loft Exhibit, San Francisco, CA

Design Week, UO Product Design, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR

Accessibility By Design, Vulpes Bastile concurrent with NCECA, Kansas Citi, MO

2015
Small Works, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

The New Frontier at Interior Design Show West, Vancouver Convention Center, Vancouver BC

Plus One, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ

The New Frontier: Young Designer-Makers in the Pacific Northwest, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA

2014
Trunk Show, Stephanie Breitbard Fine Art, San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Art Silicon Valley, David Richard Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Nike Innovation Pop Up Show, The Engine Room Innovation Community, Portland, OR

Process of Design, UO Product Design, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR

ShowPDX, Fix Studio, Portland, OR (Juried)

Love It or Leave It, One Grand Gallery, Portland OR & One Grand Gallery at Gallery 321, Seattle WA

Revolution Design House, Centrum Gallery, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR

Perfect, TEDx Exhibition, One Grand Gallery, Portland, OR

Robinsons’s Furniture Exhibit, Robinsons, Singapore

Furniture Design Awards Finalist Exhibit, SingaPlural, National Design Center, Singapore (Juried)

LA Art Show 2014, Art All Ways booth curated by Hoojung Lee, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA

International Exchange Exhibition, Daegu Gyeongbuk Design Center, Daegu University, Gyeongbuk, South Korea

2013
Small Works, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Home as Art, Good Eye Gallery, Pasadena, CA

Korean International Art Fair, Nine Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

Salão Design: Casa Brasil, Bento Gonçalves, Brazil (Juried)

The Process Of Design, University of Oregon, Portland, OR

Good Eye Open, Curve Line Space, Los Angeles, CA

What If? Art and Design Exhibition, TEDx & University of Oregon, White Box Gallery & Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2012
Gallery Artists, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Tomorrowland, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA

ShowPDX, Fix Studio, Portland, OR (Juried)

Chronicle on Design, Lakewood Center For the Arts, Lake Oswego, OR (Juried)

KOKESHI: From Tradition to Today, Oregon Nikkei Endowment, Portland, OR

2011 Art Basel, Miami Art Fair, David Richard Contemporary, Miami, FL

Recent Work, General group exhibition space, David Richard Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM

2010
Framework, David Richard Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM

Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe Art Fair, David Richard Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM

2009
Faculty Exhibition, Design Department Gallery, California State University, Long Beach, CA

LA Exhibition, CAA Cranbrook Alumni Event, Los Angeles, CA

NEXT Chicago Art Fair, Imperfect Articles Booth, Chicago, IL

2008
Winter Group Show, Gallery 643, Ventura, CA

Bailout Package, Spacecraft Gallery, San Diego, CA

Summer Mix, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

Alma Mater, Kinkead Contemporary, Culver City, Los Angeles, CA

Featured Drawing Files Artist, Fringe Exhibitions, China Town, Los Angeles, CA

2007
Contemporary Urban Landscape, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

WOP, Works On Paper, The Brewery Project, Los Angeles, CA

2006
Anniversary Exhibition, DaimlerChrysler, Farmington Hills, MI

2005
Building Connections: Architectural Dialogues, Cranbrook Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Winter Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

2004
Faculty Exhibition, Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA

Summer Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

Thesis Exhibition, Cranbrook Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2003
Fan Fair, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Feelings, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2001
California Grown, The Base Space, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1999
Zines and Comics Exhibition, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
2017
Design Principles and Practices 2017 Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada
Faste, Trygve and Muenchinger, Kiersten (2016) Design Research Towards Viable Bus Use for an Aging Population, Presentation and the Design Collection (peer reviewed publication).

Transportation Research Board 2017 Annual Conference, DC
Faste, Trygve and Muenchinger, Kiersten (2016) Design Research Towards Viable Bus Use for an Aging Population, Poster Session summary, Compendium of Papers

2014
IDSA National Conference in Austin, TX
Faste, Trygve (2014) The Art/Design Exchange Revitalized, IDSA Education Symposium Publication

2012
IDSA National Conference in Boston, MA
Faste, Trygve and Faste, Haakon (2012) Demystifying “Design Research”: Design is Not Research, Research is Design, IDSA Education Symposium Publication

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
IDSA, since 2010

COLLECTIONS:
Our work is part of the following collections:
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Compuware, Detroit, MI
Chrysler, Detroit, MI
Feldman Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Morgan Stanley, New York, NY

WEB SITE:
www.somethinglikethisdesign.com

PORTFOLIO URL:
www.trygvefaste.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2018-02-28 16:14:12

COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Academic

Awards received by Trygve Faste and Jessica Swanson


Intertidal Deployment Objects Sculptural Design Concept

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category in 2017
Trygve Faste and Jessica Swanson for Something Like This Design



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