Dae Kyung Ahn
MA work
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Micro Factory, Dae Kyung Ahn
Micro Factory, Dae Kyung Ahn
Micro Factory is a project centred around designing domestic manufacturing machinery. The project allows people to make their own products at home easily as well as share their own designs.
By focusing on concepts of open-source design and the principles of re-using materials around the home, Micro Factory looks to use design to develop new manufacturing methods which benefit society as a whole.
Info
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MA Degree
School
School of Design
Programme
MA Innovation Design Engineering, 2009
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Contact
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07879 757678
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Micro Factory is a project centred around designing domestic manufacturing machinery. The project allows people to make their own products at home easily as well as share their own designs.
By focusing on concepts of open-source design and the principles of re-using materials around the home, Micro Factory looks to use design to develop new manufacturing methods which benefit society as a whole.
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Degrees
- BA (Hons) Industrial Design, Keimyung University, Korea, 2002
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Experience
- Designer/Partner, The Project Group, London, 2006; Industrial Designer/Project Manager, IN R&D Center, Seoul, Korea, 2003-5; Designer/Merchandiser, SOME Entermedia, Seoul, Korea, 2002-3
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Exhibitions
- BOOM!, Royal College of Art, 2009; Toyota IQ Design Challenge, Royal College of Art, 2009; Seoul Design Olympiad, Jamsil Stadium, Seoul, Korea, 2008; 100% Design, Earls Court, London, 2008
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Awards
- Winner, Dyson Foundation Bursary, 2009; Shortlisted, Kitchen Product, Toyota IQ Design Challenge, 2009; Winner, Technical Achievement, Hutchinson Whampoa/3 Mobile Lifephone Competition, 2008