


New Studio for the practice of Healthy Industrial Design
Royal Institute of British Architects Design Awards 1995


View from Swedish Retreat
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Alan Tye - Curriculum Vitae
Born September 1933 London. Educated Central School of Arts and Crafts and Regent Street Polytechnic School of Architecture. (now University of Westminster) Qualified 1960. Married Anita Birgitta Goethe 1966. Further details in Who's Who. Address Great West Plantation, Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 6DA. Telephone (01442) 82 5353. Fax 82 7723. Intl +44 1442
Career:
1960 In the office of Professor Arne Jacobsen Copenhagen Denmark
1962 Formed private practice consultancy
1967 Member of Design Selection Committee Council of Industrial Design
1968 Queen Elizabeth II Liner Designs for Hardware
1968/9 Civic Trust Architecture Award Assessor Shropshire/Northampton County
1974 Lecture for the Ceramic Society Designing for Ceramics
1974 Lecture for Hertfordshire County following Gann Report 'The Role of the Designer in Industry'
1976 Speaker at Royal Institute of British Architects Annual Conference
1977 Panel Member Camden Arts Symposium The Nature and Purpose of Design
1977 2 out of 17 'Pacemaker Designs' for the Period 1952-77 were Alan Tye Designs chosen by the Design Council
1977 Lecture on Architecture and Design Cheltenham School of Architecture
1978 External Examiner Kingston Polytechnic School of 3-Dimensional Design
1978 Royal Institute 'Aspen in London' Conference Speaker in Industrial Design
1978/83 Royal College of Art Tutor in Industrial Design
1979 Royal Institute of British Architects Ely Conference Speaker
1979 Design Centre London 'Designers At work Exhibition' Devoted to work of Alan Tye Design
1979 The Stainless Steel Fabricators Lecture 'The Design of Stainless Steel Consumer Goods'
1980 Special Advisor to Council for National Academic Awards CNAA Industrial Design
1980/90 Representing the Royal Institute of British Architects Guild of Architectural Ironmongers Examinations
1981 Royal Institute of British Architects Awards Assessor for London Region
1981 Speaker 'Designing Against Vandalism Conference' London Polytechnic
1981 Heals Classics Exhibition London Selected Meridian Bathroom Design Meridian, far ahead of its time, is still unsurpassed 20 years laterí
1983 Royal Society of Arts Bursary Judge Sony Mavica Video Still Camera
1983 Cardiff University Lecture on Design Philosophy
1984 Talk to Japanese Industrial Design Association Osaka Design Centre Japan
1985 Royal Society of Arts Lecture on 'Design in the Market Place'
1985 Exhibition of ATD designs in Nanjing Peopleís Republic of China
1986/87 Member of Jury for Young Designers into Industry Royal Society of Arts
1986 Alan Tye awarded distinction of Royal Designer for Industry (RDI) The title is UK's highest honour in design and used for "singling out for special distinction those who have attained a high eminence and efficiency in creative design"
1987 Invitation from Beijing and Wuxi Design Institutes Design Talks People's Republic of China
1987 External Examiner MA and M Des RCA Degrees Royal College of Art Department of Industrial Design
1987 Speaker at Royal Institute of British Architects - Design for Survival Conference
1987 Student Medal Judge Chartered Society of Designers
1987 Chairman of Product Liability Seminar Chartered Society of Designers
1988 Royal Institute of British Architects Assessor for London Region
1989 External Examiner MA and M Des RCA Degrees - Royal College of Art Department of Industrial Design
1989 Royal Society of Arts Young Designers Into Industry Jury Member
1990/93 Representing the Royal Institute of British Architects Guild of Architectural Ironmongers Examinations
1991 RSA Bursary Judge Design for Elderly People
1992 Visiting Industrial Design Lecturer Wuxi and Nanjing PR China
1992 College Wide Lecture "Designing for Elderly People and for Health" Royal College of Art
1992 RSA Bursary Judge Design for Elderly People
1984/92 Practical development of Healthy Industrial Design Practice Method
1992/93 Launch of Healthy Industrial Design Practice Method (HID)
Reviews: Architectural Review, Design Magazine, Building, The Observer, Concrete Quarterly, Enterprise, Finantial Times, Eindhoven University Gerontechnology (Gerontology) Newsletter
1993 Completion of New Studio for the practice of Healthy Industrial Design
1993 Herman Miller USA propose writing a monograph on HID philosophy
1993 Appointed Advanced Workplace Associates Associate Director for Office Workplace Design.
1993 International Symposium London "Design for our Future Selves" Speaker
1994 ELIA Conference Hochschule der Kunste Berlin Lecture: Introduction to Healthy Industrial Design
1995 HID Lecture to all years Teeside University
1995 HID Lecture to all years Hertfordshire University
1996 Member of working party (Chairman David Rock Vice President) on the future of the Royal Institute of British Architects as an Umbrella Insitution
1996 Professor (HID) to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Copenhagen.
1993/1999 Convenor Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry Interiors and Exhibition Design Sections
1993/2003 Chairman of the Judges RSA European Design Awards 'New for Old'
1994/1997 Member Executive Committee Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry
1998 Appointed Professor of Nanjing University PRC
1998/2002 External Examiner MA Design Research for Disability London Guildhall University
1998 HID lecture Los Angeles British Festival Week on invitation of Consular-General and RSA. Repeat lectures in Sydney, Nanjing and Hong Kong.
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