Pratt Institute

Benjamin Hopson - Visiting Instructor.

Benjamin Hopson

Visiting Instructor.
Industrial Design.
bhopson@pratt.edu
(718) 636-3631
Brooklyn Campus
Pratt Studios 4

Course Listing


13/FA-IND-211-02 3-D Design I
13/FA-IND-515-02 Prototypes I
13/FA-IND-515-01 Prototypes I

Personal URL

http://www.benhopson.com/

Education

BA, Sculpture, Wesleyan University
MID, Pratt Institute

Biography

Ben Hopson is a designer, artist and educator working in Brooklyn, NY. He is the creator of the discipline of Kinetic Design, which involves the aesthetic design of physical movement. Incorporating elements of Industrial Design, kinetic sculpture, engineering, Interaction Design, and puppetry, the field allows designers to animate products and spaces in new ways. As a consultant, Hopson has worked with clients on projects ranging from kitchen gadgets to luggage, from concept cars to lighting. His work has been featured in I.D. Magazine, on boingboing.net, wired.com, core77.com, designboom.com, and joshspear.com.

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