Masamichi Udagawa
BS, Chiba University; MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Professional experience
Project manager, lead designer, IDEO Product Development; senior industrial designer, Apple Computer; senior industrial designer, Emilio Ambasz Design Group; industrial designer, Yamaha Product Design Laboratory, Hamamatsu, Japan
Clients include
Bloomberg, JetBlue Airways, Johnson & Johnson, Knoll, McDonald's, Microsoft, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Sony
Group exhibitions include
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum; Frederieke Taylor Gallery; Brooklyn Bridge Anchorage; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; New York Transit Museum; Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Collections include
Museum of Modern Art, Corning Museum of Glass
Publications include
Businessweek; I.D.; Wired; The New York Times; AXIS; Creativity; Metropolis; Design Report; Dwell; Fortune; Art in America; Berliner Zeitung; Profil; Graphis; ARTNews
Awards and honors include
Gold, silver and bronze awards, IDEA; National Design Award, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian National Design Museum; NeoCon Innovation Award; United States Artists Target Fellowship; Wired Rave Award; iF Award; I.D.