BIO
Native to Toronto, Annie Tung completed her bachelors at Ontario College of Art & Design University in Design, specializing in Craft (metals/jewellery). She received a three-year artist-residency at Harboufront Centre. After working for others and independently, she maintained an active studio practice with a curiosity for design. Following her passion for fine, detailed objects with a poetic perspective, Tung pursued a MAS in Design for Luxury and Craftsmanship at École Cantonale d’arts de Lausanne (ÉCAL). Tung’s practice is process and research based coupled with a sensitivity for materials.Through design-craft objects and drawings, she is interested in making the intangible tangible. Annie has been the recipient of 15 industry awards and grants for her work and has exhibited in Canada, USA, South Korea, Germany, Scotland, Italy and most recently at London Design Festival 2015, UK.