Profile: Gerardo Ríos Altamirano

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About Gerardo Ríos Altamirano : Gerardo Ríos's artistry and craftsmanship is a symbiotic reflection of what he believes in and often finds inspiration on “the daring romance and adventures that we find in people, history and our natural environment”. Ríos’ artistic spirit is inherited from a lineage of artists dating back to his great-great grandfather, the world-renowned painter José MarÍa Velasco. Each piece of furniture, whether it is a chair, a divan, or a chaise lounge, should create a sense of harmony and provoke a sensual response with the person who experiences it. For Gerardo Ríos, It is the need to communicate and the possibility of astonishment that defines the word “Design”.
STATEMENT OF ART:
It is the need to communicate and the possibility of astonishment that defines the word “Design”.

ORGANIZATION:
Gerardo Rios Design

NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Industrial products designer Media, graphic, printing, culture, design

EDUCATION:
1992, Industrial Design, Bachelor's Degree, UDEM, Monterrey, Mexico

EXPERIENCE:
1988,Designer, Bright Light Mexico, Monterrey/USA
1992, Photography, Rendering and Editing, NBG Producciones, Monterrey/USA
1994, Art Director, Vision Publicidad, Monterrey/USA
1996, Director, DEC Furniture, Merida/Mexico
2014 September, Designer and Founder G. Ríos Signature Design.

AWARDS:
2018 European Product Design: Honorable Mention “Picasso” Chaise Lounge
2018 European Product Design: Silver “Amelia” Armchair
2018 European Product Design: Bronze “Eros” Chaise Lounge
2018 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Silver The “Aero” Credenza
2018 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Iron The "Eros” Chaise Lounge
2018 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Bronze The “Picasso” Chaise Lounge
2017 International Design Awards: Gold The “Eros” Chaise Lounge
2017 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Bronze The “Picasso” Credenza
2017 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Iron The "Aero” Bookcase
2016 International Design Awards: Honorable Mention The “Cosmic” Dining Chair
2016 International Design Awards: Honorable Mention The “Flora” Console Table
2016 International Design Awards: Honorable Mention The “Aero” Dining Table
2016 International Design Awards: Honorable Mention The “Flora” Dining Table
2016 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Iron The "Cosmic” Lounge Chair
2016 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Iron The "Madison” Lounge Bench
2016 A' Design Award, Milan Italy: Iron The "Cosmic” Sofa
2016 Ida Design Award: Honorable Mention The "Arhus” Bookcase
2016 A'design Award: Bronze The "Cosmic” Dining Armchair
2015 Ida Design Award: Bronze The "Geometric” Credenza
2015 A'design Award: Iron The "Geometric” Dining Armchair
2014 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Gold The “Aero” Dining table
2014 A’ Design Award, Milan Italy: Bronze The “Eros Console”
2018 Bienal WORLD WILD ALLIANCE GOLD BIENAL OF INTERIOR DESIGN AND LADSCAPE Credenza GEOMETRIC
2018 Bienal Iberoamericano 1st and 2nd place in designer art free hand drawing design
2018 European Product design Award GOLD EROS CHAISE LOUNGE
2018 European Product Design Award SILVER AERO LOUNGE CHAIR
2018 German Design Award GOLD Eros Chaise Lounge

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2014, "Aero Cocktail Table", Interior Design Magazine Spring Market, May, New York, USA.
2014, "Gemetric Console", Interior Design Magazine Spring Market, May, New York, USA.
2015 "Gerardo Ríos, emociones y sentimientos a la hr de diseñar", Aló Mérida, October Yucatan, Mexico.
2015 "Designing a lifestyle" publication in the UDEM, exaudem,June 2015, Yucatan, Mexico.
2015 "Diseñando un estilo de vida", UDEM Monterrey, México.
2016 Interior design Magazine, "The 21 designs that
2017 "Decade of Design: The best projects and products from the past 10 years", June New York, USA.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Spanish/Native Speaker, English|Advanced

HOBBIES:
Painting, Esculpture, Drawing, Scale Modeling

CLIENTELE:
Hotel Dreams Playa Mujeres, Varova, Dec Hospitality, Hotel UNIK Isla Mujeres

WEB SITE:
www.gerardorios.mx

PORTFOLIO URL:
www.gerardorios.mx

RSS URL:
https://grios.mx/

REGISTRATION DATE:
2014-07-16 10:15:10

COUNTRY/REGION:
Mexico

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional

Awards received by Gerardo Ríos Altamirano


Cosmic Sofa

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Madison Lounge Bench

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Cosmic Lounge Chair

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Geometric Lounge Chair/Dining Chair

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Aero Bookcase

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016
Gerardo Ríos for Gerardo Ríos
Eros Chaise Lounge

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2017
Gerardo Rios Altamirano for G. Rios
Tho Temozon Residential House

A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2018
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Space Armchair

A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2021
Gerardo Rios Altamirano for Gerardo Ríos Design
Eros Console

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2014
Gerardo Rios A. for G. Rios Furniture
Cosmic Dining Armchair

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Arhus Bookcase

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Gerardo Ríos for G. Rios Furniture & Design
Picasso Credenza

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016
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Picasso Chaise Lounge

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2017
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Picasso Armchair

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2018
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Aero Credenza

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2017
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Aero Dining Table

Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2014
Gerardo Rios Altamirano for G. Rios

Runner-Up status designs by Gerardo Rios Altamirano


Eros Sofa

Runner-Up for Furniture Design Category in 2017
Gerardo Ríos Altamirano for G. Rios
Amelia Armchair

Runner-Up for Furniture Design Category in 2017
Gerardo Ríos Altamirano for G. Rios
Aero Side Table

Runner-Up for Furniture Design Category in 2017
Gerardo Ríos Altamirano for G. Rios
Neo Tulum Lounge Chair

Runner-Up for Furniture Design Category in 2021
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