- email chwu@massart.edu
- phone (617) 879-7919
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education
- 2019 - MFA, Furniture Design, Rhode Island School of Design
- 2012 - BFA, Design, University of Texas
Industry Experience
- 2019-Present – Founder, Work in Use, Providence, RI
- 2013-2017 – Lead Builder, Egg Collective, Brooklyn, NY
- 2012-2013 – Furniture Maker, Asher Israelow, Brooklyn, NY
Exhibitions
- 2020 – “Fall River Makes!,” Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery, Fall River, MA
- 2019 – “Next Level,” 718 Broadway, New York, NY
- 2019 – Furniture Design Triennial, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
- 2019 – Pop-up by Work In Use, Salon Gallery, Boston, MA
- 2018 – Furniture Design Graduate Biennial, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
Awards & Recognitions
- 2020 – Nomination for the USA Fellowship, United States Artists, Chicago, IL
- 2019 – NYCxDesign Awards Emerging Product Designer Finalist, New York, NY
- 2017-2019 – Graduate Fellowship, Department of Furniture Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
- 2017-2018 – Merit Based Scholarship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY
- 2018 – Summer Intensive Scholarship, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
- 2011 – Nomination for Windgate Fellowship award, Hendersonville, NC
- 2010-2012 – Edward Triggs Endowed Scholarship in Design, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Connect
- workinuse.com
- Instagram: @workinuse
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