Arik LEVY
- Date of birth
1963
- Nationality
Israeli
- Distinguishing features
EDIDA DESIGNER OF THE YEAR 2015, Levy designs everything from packaging to illumination, right through to contemporary art, thanks to his extensive knowledge of materials.
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Biography
Arik Levy was born in Tel Aviv. Artist and industrial designer, he attended the Art Center Europe in Switzerland where he graduated in Industrial Design in 1991. Levy has developed a multi-disciplinary approach to design, developing a successful career in both art and industrial design fields over the past 25 years. He currently works in his studio in Paris. After graduating from the Art Center College of Design in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland, Levy went to Japan where he consolidated his ideas producing products and pieces for exhibitions. He then returned to Europe where he contributed his artistry to contemporary dance and opera creating set designs. Renowned for his sculptures and the "Rock" series, Levy's work is widely collected by public and private collections. One of his most recent and largest sculptures was bought by Atomium in Brussels (RockGrowth Atomium 808) and is over 8 metres high.
