Arush Baluja
Industrial Designer
Arush Baluja associates is a multi-faceted design practice established by a design-scholar Arush Baluja whose production ranges from the design of objects to technological products & consumer electornics. Born in India and trained at the renowned Domus Academy, in Milan-Italy.
Through a series of award-winning design projects for leading clients and industries, the practice has developed an international reputation for designing diverse innovative typologies, pushing the limits of technology and materials. His favourite material being Brass, he keeps on creating daily use objects in brass which are not less than any sculptures.
His designs emanate from cultural dialogue, synthesizing new applications of materials and technologies. His ongoing curiosity for materials, technology and a plural cultural expression has lead to limited edition pieces.
Arush himself considers the design profession an expression of true human optimism. He is motivated by social, technological, ecological, industrial and above all cultural parameters, as much as by a purely creative vision. His prime interest is the design of mass-producible challenging products and public architecture.
Education
2011 - 2012
Masters in Design from Domus Academy, on 100% scholarship from Veneta Cucine, as a result of nation-wide kitchen design competition
2004 - 2007
Advanced Diploma In Advertising and Graphic Designing from Wigan & Leigh College, New Delhi, India
2006 - 2007
Participated in a Workshop In Lighting Design Held by NID (Mr. Krishnesh Mehta)
Awards
2008
Special Mention in Jindal Stainless Innovation Award for Angeethi(a Portable fireplace)
2011
First Prize in India Kitchen Competition for Kitchenette by Veneta Cucine, sPA, Italy.
2013
Design Registerations for Caffe Set Lunedi.
Exhibitions
Group
2010
'Un Designer per le Imprese' in association with Municipality of Milan and Triennale
2011
'Oggetivamente Meglio' in association with Fondazione Bracco in Centro Diagnostico Italiano (Italian Diagnostic Center), Milan
2012
Museo di Lissone(Museum of Contemporary Art, Lissone), Street Furniture for 'Screw-it' bench
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