APALAZZOGALLERY

APALAZZOGALLERY
BIOGRAPHY
Canadian Philippe Malouin holds a bachelor’s degree in Design from the Design Academy
Eindhoven. He has also studied at the École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle
in Paris and University of Montreal. He lives and works in London. He set up his studio in
2009 after working for English designer Tom Dixon. He is also the director of POSTOFFICE, the architectural and interiors design practice. His diverse portfolio includes
tables, rugs, chairs, lights, art objects and installations. Recently Philippe won the W
Hotels ‘Designer of the Future’ Award and the Wallpaper ‘Best Use of Material’ Award.
Philippe Lives and works in London, where he operates his design studio and teaches
platform 18 alongside Sarah van Gameren at the Royal College of Arts.
EDUCATION
2003-2008
Design Academy Eindhoven, Man & Living Department
ENSCI - Les Ateliers, Design Produit (Erasmus), Paris, France Montréal University,
Faculté de l’Aménagement, Montréal, Canada Concordia
University, Faculté d’Art et de Design, Montréal, Canada
SOLO SHOWS
2013
Simple, ProjectB Gallery, Milan, Italy 2012
New works, NextLevel Galerie, Paris, France
2011
Time elapsed, Lobmeyr, Vienna, Austria
2010
Demonstration, NextLevel Galerie, Paris, France
2009
Unusual Context, NextLevel Galerie, Paris, France
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2012
Digital Crystal, Design Musem, London, UK
Philippe Malouin, Orsina Sforza, A Palazzo Gallery, Brescia, Italy
The threads that bind us, curated by Marco Raino and Barbara Brondi, Plus Design
Gallery, Milan, Italy - “Contemporary Perspectives on Middle-Eastern crafts” Carwan
Gallery, Beirut Lebanon.
APALAZZOGALLERY
2011
Milan does Beirut, Carwan Gallery, Ventura/Lambrate, Milano, Italy
NextLevel Gallery, Pavillon des Arts & du Design, Tuileries, Paris, France
2010
My own private disco, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
Underpressure, curated by Oskar Zieta, LODZ Design, Lodz Art Centre, Poland
Chic Art Fair, NextLevel Galerie, Cité de la Mode & du Design, France
Design Performance, Kunsthalle Museum, Vienna, Austria
Droog, New York, USA
Ten Small Atlases, Ten Processes Behind Ten Objects, curated by Barbara Brondi &
Marco Raino, -Level 01, NextLevel Galerie, Paris, France
PlusDesign Gallery, Milano, Italy
Poem Island, curated by Benjamin Loyauté & Olivia de Smet, Espace Mont-Blanc, Paris,
France
2009
Design week, curated by Tom Dixon, London, UK
Fumi Gallery, Porto Cervo, Italy
Hidden Heroes, Superstudio, Milan, Italy
Standard, Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Milan, Italy
Ça sert à quelque chose, curated by Philippe Malouin, Galerie Commissaires, Montréal,
Canada
2008
Reflexions on materials, Fumi Gallery, London, UK
Design with a smile, curated by Bernadette de Laos, Ghent Design Museum, Belgium
Espace Volkswagen, curated by Yorgo Touplas, London, UK
Spazio Rossana Orlandi, curated by Li Edelkoort, Milan, Italy
RESIDENCY
2009
IN Residence, Turin, Italy
AWARDS
2012
W hotels designer of the future award
Wallpaper design awards “best use of material” for the Yachiyo rug
2009
Young Designer award for Grace Table, D3 section, Furniture Fair of Cologne, Germany