User:Ruth spitzer

Ruth Spitzer is a designer based in Toronto, Canada.

Drawing on her education as a product, fashion and shoe designer Ruth‘s multi-disciplinary practice focuses on creating innovative lifestyle concepts, household products and augmented accouterments-come-devices.

As a co-founder of Muttertag, a Frankfurt based art collective (1992) and more recently dorkenwald und spitzer (2002) -- a creative partnership focusing on designing for and equipping a nomadic urban lifestyle, she continues to manufacture the (un)common event with a sense of purpose and delight.

Her work has been exhibited in Europe and Canada and has garnered numerous awards and accolades.

WALKING / NOMADIC DESIGN / DESIGN EDUCATION / NEW WORK NEW CULTURE

COLLABORATORS

Frithjof Bergmann, Sarah Dorkenwald, Claire Ironside, Moi Moi Design, Jayashri Deshmukh, Thomas Schneider, Jaquelin Swatzky