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LBDI, 1988–1993

My experience at the Brazilian Laboratory of Industrial Design (LBDI) was a fundamental stage of learning, training, and refle

student work / studios

Thesis MIDSpring, 2023 Master of Industrial Design / Pratt Institute Advisor for 6 thesis projects: Mary Lempres developed Ree

“design for everyday life”, 2020

Video: a selection of Venezuelan objects and products, prepared by NoMATERIA© for the celebration of WIDD2020. A cut in produ

selected media / press

Pratt NewsDesigner and Educator Ignacio Urbina Polo Named Chair of Industrial DesignMay, 2022 Industrial designer and educator

Hoop Bin, 2018

This initiative addresses the BetterBin Competition, a challenge aimed at reimagining the litter bins of New York City. Hoop B

selected texts and articles

“Experimental Workshops on Biomimicry at Pratt Institute” August, 2023. Text for the book MAP RESEARCH BIONICS: Tr

Elderly Furniture, 2016

Since 2016, we have been developing objects and products for the elderly. Old age is possibly the biggest market in the future

selected exhibitions

Iberoamérica DiseñaNov, 2022 During the 8th. edition of the Ibero-American Design Biennial in Madrid, the founding members o

selected lectures and workshops

“Industrial Design: The Future of Objects” Master Class : May, 2024On the occasion of the launch of the Design Aca

Destefano Café, 2002

Design and manufacture of pieces of interior furniture for the Café Destefano, located in the most commercial area of Caracas

Transit Control Cabins at UCV, 1996

These cabins were specifically crafted to oversee vehicle control and enhance security measures within the premises of Ciudad

Behind the Things. Industrial Design in Venezuela, 1995

Exhibition. The Estancia Art Center in Caracas was inaugurated in 2005, an initiative of the national company Petróleos de Ve