ABOUT XIMENA ROZO
As an industrial and textile designer, Ximena Rozo, a Pratt alumna, brings tradition to contemporary design. Her work has been featured in several design magazines and spans a broad spectrum from contemporary handcrafts to aeronautical design, including 15 U.S. patents in aircraft design for her work on the Boeing 787. In August 2013, she authored “Milan Design Week, new movements that rebel against homogeneity” in Proyecto Diseño Magazine, Colombia. Her designs have been showcased in the U.S., Colombia, Italy, the Netherlands, France, and Japan.
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EXHIBITIONS
Playtime, Afilli. Paris, France 2014
Milan Design Week, Meet My Project. Milan, Italy. 2013
Tokyo Design Week, Design Boom Mart. Tokyo, Japan. 2011
Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Étienne. Saint-Étienne, France. 2004
Latin American Design in Europe. Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2003
Pratt Show. Furniture for Urban Nomads. NY, U.S. 2002
Chelsea Show. Furniture for Urban Nomads. NY, U.S. 2002 The Ludic Toy.
Furniture for Children. Gilberto Alzate Avendaño. Bogotá, Colombia. 1997
Design Proposals For Artisans. Artesanías de Colombia S.A. Bogotá, Colombia. 1996
XII Salon Seneca. Guillermo Wiedemann Gallery. Bogotá, Colombia. 1994
Textile Salon. Icetex Gallery. Bogotá, Colombia. 1992
PRIZES AND HONORS
PROYECTO DISENO MAGAZINE 2013
XVI “Lapiz de Acero” Award
Nominated for “Pencil of Steel” Award in recognition of “Flower Wall” concept design.
IDSA 2012
IDEA Award 2012
Awarded Silver in Transportation for Interior Architecture for the Boeing 747-8.
IDSA 2011
IDEA Award 2011
Awarded Gold in Transportation for Interior Architecture for the Boeing 787.
IDSA 2011
IDEA Award 2011
Awarded Gold, Design Strategy for the Boeing 787.
RED DOT 2011
RED DOT Award 2011
Awarded Red Dot Award for Product Design for the Boeing 787.
BOEING 2006
Pride@Boeing
Recipient of award recognizing exceptional performance presenting the 787’s new color and material offerings at the Airline Specialist meeting.
BOEING 2005
Pride@Boeing
Recipient of award recognizing exceptional performance developing and implementing the 787 Touchpoints concepts.
PROYECTO DISENO MAGAZINE 2004
V “Lapiz de Acero” Award
Nominated for award in recognition of “Furniture for Urban Nomads” concept design.
COLFUTURO 2002
MID Scholarship recipient at Pratt Institute.