Tucker Viemeister

Male, Person

1948 –

90

Who is Tucker Viemeister?

Tucker L. Viemeister is an American industrial designer who is currently leading Viemeister Industries in New York. Tucker helped found many important design businesses: frogdesign NY, Razorfish, Smart Design, Springtime-USA, and was Chief of the Lab at the Rockwell Group. He helped design the influential and award-winning Oxo "Good Grips" kitchen tools. He holds 32 US utility patents.

Vice President of the Architectural League of New York, Viemeister is also a Fellow of the Industrial Designers Society of America. His work is represented in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; and the Staatliches Museum, Berlin, Germany. His numerous awards include 11 selections in the Annual Design Review of ID Magazine, and the first Presidential Design Award in 1984.

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Born
Aug 14, 1948
United States of America
Education
  • Pratt Institute

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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