Rodrigo Ohtake

Graduated as Architect and Urbanist at FAU/USP (University of São Paulo) in 2009, with a study period at Politecnico di Milano, Rodrigo Ohtake, collaborated with architects Mario Biselli, Alvaro Puntoni and french designer Patrick Jouin. He also worked from 2008 until 2017 with his father Ruy Ohtake. Since 2005, starts working on his own projects and in 2011, opens Rodrigo Ohtake Arquitetura e Design. Besides his works at the studios, worked as assistant curator of André Corrêa do Lago’s Brazilian pavilion at the 14th Venice Biennale – Architecture, in 2014. Since his early projects he creates furniture for his architecture. In 2015 starts producing independent furniture design. Some participations in fairs include MADE and SP/Arte, in Brazil, and Design Miami and Design Miami / Basel. In 2021, he returns to coordinate Ruy Ohtake arquitetura e urbanismo, together with his own office. In 2022, he creates OHTAKE, union of Ruy Ohtake arquitetura e urbanismo and Rodrigo Ohtake arquitetura e design. A multidisciplinary studio of architecture, design, urbanism and new construction and material technologies