Poul Christiansen
1947 Born in Copenhagen,
Denmark
1973 Graduate of
Royal Academy of fine arts, School of Architecture, Copenhagen
1969- Free lance
designer (e.g. Lamp design for Le Klint A/S)
1977-86 Employed
by Ib and Jørgen Rasmussen (architecture and design, design for
Kevi and Herman Miller).
1982-87 Furniture
design for Sorø Stolefabrik DK, Lübke and Brunner, Germany.
Boris Berlin
1953 Born in Leningrad,
USSR
1975 Graduate of
Institute of Applied Arts and Design, Leningrad
1976 Employed by
VNIITE, Leningrad in and working free-lance, designing a wide range of
industrial
products and graphics.
1983 BORIS BERLIN
DESIGN in Denmark.
1985 - 87 Working
for Penta Design (Computerized working place for Danish Post and Telegraph).
KOMPLOT Design
1987 was established
and is a partnership of Poul Christiansen & Boris Berlin. Komplot
Design is engaged within the fields of industrial, furniture
and graphic design.
Exhibitions
(selection)
1987 - 99 SE, Cabinetmakers
Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen
1987 - 99 Annual
participation in Scandinavian Furniture Fair & Furniture Fairs in
Milan, Colon and Tokyo
1992 XVIII Design
Triennale, Milano
1992 - 94 Danish
Design - Richness and Simplicity,
Bratislava, Slovakia, Athen, Greece
1995 Contemporary
Danish Design, Sophienholm, Denmark
1995 Design - the
Artistic Dimension, Copenhagen
1995 Design, process
and result, Copenhagen, Denmark
1997 100 procent
design, London
1998 Industrial
Design, Before and After, ID-Forum, Horsens, Denmark
1999 Spectrum,
London
1999 "Designers
Profile", Bella Center, Denmark
Design awards and
distinctions
(selection)
1989 1. Prize IBD
Competition, Table category, for Collage Tables
1989 Merke for
God Design, Norwegian Design Council, for Collage Tables
1991 Scandinavian
Furniture Award for Vision
1991 G-Mark (Japanese
Golden Design Award) for Collage Tables
1991 TOP Danmark
Award for Terra Vita (together with Stuart Clyens)
1992 Transit Carrier
purchased by the Danish National Art Foundation
1992 Merke for
God Design, Norwegian Design Council for Vision
1993 Danish National
Art Foundation Prize for "Antilope" chair
1996 2. Prize in
Forsnäs Nordic Design Competition
Collections
(selection)
Danish National
Art Foundation, Copenhagen
Danish Museum
of Decorative Art, Copenhagen
Master Classes, Guest
lecturers
Betzalel
Art Academy, Jerusalem
Statens Håndverks-
og Kunstindustriskole, Oslo
University for
Art and Design, Helsinki
Danmarks Design
Skole, Copenhagen