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Koray Özgen was born in Ankara in 1966. He graduated from the Department of Industrial Design at Middle East Technical University, and completed his master’s degree in graphic design at Bilkent University. Since 1992, he has lived and worked in Paris. After finishing at Les Ateliers at Ecole Nationale Superiere de Creation Industrielle in Paris, he founded his studio in 1995. Özgen has designed visual projects for institutional clients including City of Paris, Knoll International and Centre Georges Pompidou. His products have been manufactured by established companies in the USA and Sweden. In 2006, Özgen received design prize “Etoile d’Observeur” in Paris. He has exhibited his works not only in France and Turkey, but also in the US, Germany, Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Italy, Korea, Sweden, England, Belgium and Spain. Currently, Özgen continues to work in Paris.
Reference: ozgen.fr, sanatkop.com, innermost.net, vertigohome.us
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