Studio
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Exhibition
2023
‘TOUCH WOOD’
Duo show with Yuma Kano
at Alcova
Milan Design Week 2023
Milan, IT
Collectible 2023
with Nee Nee Collective, at Bespoke
Brussels, BE2022
‘Poetic Design’
Duo show with Olga Engel
at Mia Karlova Galerie
Amsterdam, NL
‘NEXT TO THE WOOD WORKSHOP’
at Microlab
Dutch Design Week 2022
Eindhoven, NL
‘PARALLELS’
with Piet hein Eek
Edit Napoli at Made in Cloister
Napoli, IT
‘Zut! Show Paris’
with A1043 gallery
Paris, FR
Steinbeisser’s Experimental Gastronomy with Jeong Kwan
at Gemeenlandshuis
Amsterdam, NL
‘Intergenerational Graduation Show’
by Design Academy Eindhoven
Milan Design Week 2022
Milan, IT
Collectible 2022
with Mia Karlova Galerie
Brussels, BE
2021
‘SHO OTA’ solo exhibition
at A1043 gallery
Paris, FR
‘Kuradashi’
Designart
(22.10.2021=31.10.2021)
Tokyo, JP
‘Surfaced’ solo exhibition
at Januka for Designart
(22.10.2021=31.10.2021)
Tokyo, JP
‘The Whispering Wood’
at Kazerne
Dutch Design Week 2021 & RE FORM Biennale
(16.10.2021=31.12.2021)
Eindhoven, NL
A Life Less Ordinary
at Mia Karlova Galerie
Amsterdam, NL
2020
Biennale Émergences
Paris, FR
LA MANUFACTURE A LABOUR OF LOVE
WORLD DESIGN CAPITAL/ LILLE
Lille, FR
Collectible 2020
‘Curated’ section
Brussels, BE
Object Rotterdam 2020
Rotterdam, NL
IMM Pure talents contest 2020
Cologne, DE
2019
HOW & WOW
with Craft Counsil Netherlands
Dutch Design Week 2019
Eindhoven, NL
Surfaced
at Area51 skatepark
Dutch Design Week 2019
Eindhoven, NL
Design Parade Hyères 14
at Villa Noaille
as one of the finalists.
(27.06.2019=29.09.2019)
Hyères, FR, 2019
PechaKucha Amsterdam #41talk about ‘According to the Grain’
(17.04.2019)
Amsterdam, NL, 2019
Collectible 2019
with ToolsGalerie
(14.03.2019=17.03.2019)
Brussels, BE, 2019
‘ART OF SITTING’
ToolsGalerie
(25.01.2019= 26.02.2019)
Paris, FR, 2019
2018
’Totally Tactility’
Dutch Design Week 2018
Eindhoven, NL, 2018
‘G18’
Graduation Show of Design Academy Eindhoven
Dutch Design Week 2018
Eindhoven, NL, 2018
Award
Design Parade Hyères 14 (2019), finalist (’According to the Grain’)
Pure talents contest 2020, Special mention, finalist (’According to the Grain’)
Sho Ota
is a designer from Japan, based in the Netherlands. With six years of experience creating and designing wooden furniture in his home country, he sought further education in design and moved to the Netherlands. In 2018 he graduated with a master's degree from the Design Academy Eindhoven, Contextual Design Department and soon after opened his own studio in Eindhoven. Drawing upon his experience in furniture making in Japan, he is now able to create more collectible, unique designs without the constraints of efficiency.
