giovanni innella
Collaborator , Sonic Jeel
Co-Principal Investigator , Taqiyim
Associate Professor , Graduate Studies
Giovanni Innella is a designer, researcher and curator trained at the Polytechnic of Turin and then at the Design Academy Eindhoven, to finally obtain his Phd at Northumbria University. During his professional career, he has participated and curated several exhibitions in international contexts including the Droog gallery in Amsterdam, the Triennale in Milan and The New Institute in Rotterdam. His projects are part of the collections of the Design Museum Den Bosch and the Centre des Arts Plastiques in Paris. Furthermore, Giovanni writes and publishes in the academic and non-academic fields. He covered faculty positions at Chiba University (JP), Tokyo Metropolitan University, School of the Arts Institute of Chicago, and is currently an Associate Professor at VCUarts Qatar.
Research Interests
GEO—DESIGN, Design Forensics, Design Ethnography, DesignArt, Contextual Design, Conceptual Design, Critical Design, Product Design, Design Philosophy, Design Politics