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Massimo Iosa

Birthdate
1959
Nationality
italian
Occupation
designer

Massimo Iosa is considered one of the leading Italian architects and designers on the international design scene.
In 1989 he exhibited for the first time these works at the Inspiration Gallery in Tokyo where he receives the keys of the city.

He taught at the University of La Sapienza in Rome, at the Design Fachhoshule of Colonia, at the MBA of Alma Graduate School in Bologna and he has been Adjunct Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Hong Kong.

In 1990 he opened the Iosa Ghini Associati studio, which today ioperates in several cities such as Milan, Bologna, Moscow and Miami and which develops new projects every day.

We can find a large number of his works in museums or in important international private collections which have received very important awards such as the Roscoe Award, the Campobasso D'oro ADI or the Gold Design Award of Chicago Athenaeum.

In 2013, the Milan Triennale dedicated an entire anthology to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his professional career.
In 2014 the Marconi Foundation and Marconi Institute for Creativity rewarded him with the award for creativity, recognition for his creative skills.

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"A man who, with his ambition and hard work, has succeeded in becoming one of the greatest designers in lighting."