Leon Ransmeier - Park Ave Shop New York Monday, March 7, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Catalogue Essay

    Leon Ransmeier graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design (risd) in 2001 with a degree in Furniture Design. Leon currently lives and works in New York as the Principal of Ransmeier Industrial Design and a Cofounder /Creative Director of dba.




    He has been included in numerous design publications including Phaidon Press’s & Fork, as well as several editions of The International Design Yearbook, Vogue Hommes Japan and i-D Magazine.




    He was featured in the 2006 National Design Triennial: Design Life Now at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York, and was chosen as a ‘Design Tastemaker’ by Forbes Magazine. In 2010, the Cooper-Hewitt will include several of Ransmeier’s designs for dba in its exhibition National Design Triennial: Why Design Now?
    A poetic interpretation of the piggy bank, Ransmeier forces one to consider whether or not to break the bank.

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Bubble Bank

2009
Mouth blown glass
Small $600
Medium $1400

Unique

Park Ave Shop

7 March
New York