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Janne Kyttanen
Born1974
Alma materGerrit Rietveld Academie ('00)
Occupations
Organization3D Systems
Known forDesign for 3D printing
WebsiteOfficial Website

Janne Kyttanen (born 1974) is a Finnish conceptual artist and designer who is best know for his work in design for 3D printing.[1][2][3] He is the founder of Freedom of Creation and the current Creative Director of3D Systems, an American-based manufacturer of 3D printers.[4] His work been exhibited in numerous museums and galleries, including the Stedelijk Museum,[5] the Museum of Modern Art,[6] and at Design Miami, the global forum for design.[7]

Early life and education

Kyttanen was born in 1974 in Hämeenlinna, Finland. He attended Escola de Disseny (School of Design), Elisave in Barcelona, Spain in 1996.[8] He graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam in 2000 and worked with design for 3D printing during his studies.[9][10] His earliest work included a collection of 3D printed lamps.[11]

References

  1. ^ Edelson, Zachary (4 June 2015). "This 3D-Printed Sofa is Strong Enough to Support Your Dad Bod". Curbed. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. ^ Papazafeiropoulos, Andreas (2015). "3D Systems - Janne Kyttanen". Arch2o. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. ^ Winograd, David (21 August 2013). "3D Printed Shoes By Janne Kyttanen Turn Home Computer Into Cobbler". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  4. ^ Fairs, Marcus (21 October 2012). "Printing products at home is "cheaper than shopping"". Dezeen. Retrieved 30 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ Kyttanen, Janne (2014). "Lost Luggage". Design Column. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  6. ^ Volner, Ian (30 September 2013). "Incredible 3-D Printing Technology". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 30 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Groth, Michael (8 December 2014). "Safety First at Design Miami". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  8. ^ Arora, Amit D. (21 May 2014). "JANNE KYTTANEN the 3d Artist of the Month!". Smart Printing. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  9. ^ Halterman, Todd (20 January 2015). "Janne Kyttanen's 3D Printed Lounger". 3D Printing World. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  10. ^ Alperovich, Ana Lisa (24 June 2015). "'Sofa So Good' Is Finnish Designer Janne Kyttanen's Latest 3D Printed Piece". 6SQFT. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  11. ^ Peels, Joris (26 March 2010). "Shapeways interviews Janne Kyttanen of FOC". Shapeways. Retrieved 30 September 2015.