Chris Adamick, born 1980 in Los Angeles, studied fine art at UCLA and Environmental Design at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Chris worked as a designer with Studio Gaia in New York where he focused on hospitality environments located internationally, and he later went on to design disaster awareness and relief products with the Pacific Rim project in Tokyo. Chris currently designs with Rios Clementi Hale Studios in Los Angeles where he explores projects in scales that range from large urban spaces to consumer products. In 2008 Chris was included in Bernhardt design's "Global Edition" and his stacking chair, Audio, was released at the Salone del Mobile in Milan; is subsequently included in Interior Design Magazines "Best of Year" and received Chicago Athenaeum's Good Design Award. Chris's work has been featured internationally in magazines such as Surface, Wallpaper, Interior Design, Metropolitan Home, Frame, Mark, and Monocle. Chris was a featured speaker at the 2007 International Contemporary Furniture Fair and his work has been shown at ICFF, NeoCon and NeoCon West, and at the A+D museum Los Angeles. Chris shows new work with test-collective, a collaboration with designer Piotr Woronkowicz established in 2007. Chris believes that design allows us to create new ways to interact with the world and exposes meaning in the ways we already do
