Occupation Designer Name Lisa Krohn | Role Designer | |
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Lisa Krohn is an American designer and creative director. Her talents range from the design of products to logos and branding and display design, the design of interiors, installations furniture and trade show environments. She is currently the Creative Director of Krohn Design.
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Early life and education
Lisa Krohn was born in New York City where she attended Friends Seminary then went on to study art and art history at Brown University. Krohn completed an MFA in design at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1988 and received a Fulbright fellowship to Milan to work with Mario Bellini.
Career
Krohn has worked as a designer, consultant and strategic thinker for clients, including Herman Miller, Alessi and Walt Disney Imagineering. She has received numerous design accolades, including Grand Prize in the Forma Finlandia competition, the Daimler Chrysler Award for Innovation in Design and the Rome Prize.
She has also taught in various schools, including the Art Center College of Design, CalArts, SciArc and Otis.
Works
Lisa Krohn's works are in the following museum collections:
Written work
Krohn has written for Blueprint, Design, Design Issues, Design Review, ID, Velocity, L.A. Architect, Metropolis, Metropolitan Home, Progressive Architecture, and Now Time magazines, as well as several design related blogs.