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This is the public profile of Alexis Zapata, Additional information and high-resolution images are available for accredited press members, to access additional information about Alexis Zapata please login as a press member.About Alexis Zapata : Alexis Zapata works as a freelance designer. Although today, at 43 years old, he works developing various products and furniture for the local market in Buenos Aires, his greatest satisfaction and passion has been being able to design motorcycles for Pininfarina and Keeway Benelli, as well as a 42-foot yacht for Sealine.
However, in recent years, emotion has played a fundamental role in not only designing, but also putting his soul into it. Making an emotion tangible, that of emptiness, gave birth to the object he presents today... Lumin.
ORGANIZATION:However, in recent years, emotion has played a fundamental role in not only designing, but also putting his soul into it. Making an emotion tangible, that of emptiness, gave birth to the object he presents today... Lumin.
Alexis Zapata
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Technical department manager Cars, mechanics, technicians, engineers
EDUCATION:
In progress, Conceptual Design, UNTREF Postgraduate Campus, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2010, Industrial Design, ORT Institute of Technology, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
EXPERIENCE:
2021 - Present, Product Development, OCCHIPINTI Closets and Kitchens, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
2017 - 2022, Professor, Prototype and Model Educational Workshop for Design Programs, ORT Institute of Technology, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
2009 - Present, Freelance Industrial Design Services, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
2005 - Present, Metrologist at the Vibration Laboratory, INTI National Institute of Industrial Technology, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
EVENTS:
2024, "Drawing a Line with Oneself", Activation, Museum of Architecture and Design of the Central Society of Architects, featuring "Linear Piece," by architects and artists Beatriz Bianchi, DelCantar, Graciela Fourastie, Jesús Huarte, Laura Leavy, Mónica Otero, and Gladys Rodriguez. Curatorial advice from Adriana Tijan. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2013, Dynamics in Racing Cars, Coordinator Dan Mattanó, Pininfarina Extra, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2012, Motorcycle Design, Coordinator Dan Mattanó, Pininfarina Extra, Pininfarina Center, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2012, Nautical Design, Coordinator Dan Mattanó, Pininfarina Extra and Carsten Astheimer, Sealine's Design Director, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2011, International Seminar on Ergonomics and Design, INTI-Industrial Design, FAD UNCUYO, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2010, Postgraduate Program in Automotive Design, ORT Institute of Technology, sponsored by CITROËN ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
2006, Automotive Design, Coordinator José Luis Denari, Alfa Romeo, BUENOS AIRES/ARGENTINA.
WEB SITE:
https://www.instagram.com/di.alexiszapata/
REGISTRATION DATE:
2024-11-19 19:18:19
COUNTRY/REGION:
Argentina
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Alexis Zapata
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Lumin Mechanical Pencil Silver A' Design Award Winner for Art and Stationery Supplies Design Category in 2024 Alexis Zapata for Lumin |
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