Joseph Walsh (designer)
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Joseph Walsh (born 1979)[1] is a self-taught Irish furniture maker and designer. He was born in County Cork and founded his studio and workshop in 1999. Walsh’s creative approach reflects his appreciation of nature and also his desire to engage the user with visual and tactile forms.
Solo Exhibitions
LILIUM, Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2014
ENIGNUM and other stories, Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2011
Realisations, American Irish Historical Society, New York, USA, 2008
Selected Collections
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, USA
The Mint Museum of Craft & Design, Charlotte, North Caroline, USA
The National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History, Dublin, Ireland
Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth House, UK
Critical reception
Articles about Joseph Walsh have featured in the Robb Report[2] and The Irish Arts Review.[3] He was selected as a SOFA Chicago 2008 Dealer Highlight.[4]
References
- ↑ "Master Maker". Irish Arts Review. Retrieved March 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Robb Design Portfolio; Out of the Woods" Robb Report, USA, 2005 http://www.robbreport.com//archived-issues/Article.aspx?article=9438
- ↑ "Irish Craft at SOFA 2007" The Irish Arts Review, Ireland, 2007 http://www.irishartsreview.com/html/vol24_no4/design24_04/design24_04showcase.htm
- ↑ "SOFA CHICAGO 2008 DEALER HIGHLIGHTS, Cutting Edge Contemporary Decorative Arts and Design and Prized Historic Examples" SOFA Chicago website, 2008 http://www.sofaexpo.com/chicago/2008/articles/highlights.htm