Flávia Pagotti Silva +55 11 3758 5553
flaviapsilva@hotmail.com +55 11 9935 9572

EDUCATION
Royal College of Art, London (Oct 1999 – Jul 2001). MA RCA – Design Products
Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da Universidade de São Paulo (Jan 1990 – Dec 1994). Diploma of Architect and Urban Designer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed Architect and Furniture Designer São Paulo, Brazil (Aug 2001 - today).
Foster and Partners, London UK (Jul 2000 - Sep 2000). Designer responsible for the development of a sofa and part of the UK Treasury building renewal project.
Revista da Abimóvel (Feb 2000 – Dec 2001). Columnist to the international design section.
Self- Employed Architect and Furniture Designer, Brazil and USA (Sep 1997 - Sep 1999). Projected and developed houses and several pieces of furniture.
Eduardo de Almeida Arquitetos Associados, São Paulo, Brazil (May 1995 – Aug 1997). Architect in charge of projects of houses and an elementary school. Participated in any other projects.
Zanettini Arquitetura, São Paulo, Brazil (Nov 1994 – Apr 1995). Architect and architect intern.
DW/Santana Associados, São Paulo, Brazil (Jun 1994 – Sep 1994). Architect intern.
Perrone e Associados Arquitetura, São Paulo, Brazil (Apr 1993 – May 1994). Architect intern.

AWARDS
IF Product Design Award – Lounge chair Paulistana awarded, Hanover, Germany, 2007.
18th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira – Mesa Leve was finalists, São Paulo, 2004.
IAB Competition for the Santana de Parnaíba Historical Center Renewal – Third prize, São Paulo, 2003.
16th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira – Bate-Papo stool received Honourable Mention and Projeto; Mesas was selected for the exhitition, São Paulo, 2002.
Brasil Faz Design competition – Curinga chair and Bate-Papo stool were finalist, São Paulo, 2002.
15th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira - Curinga Chair received first prize as prototype of domestic furniture, São Paulo, 2001.
Design for our Future Selves competition (Helen Hamlyn Research Centre) – Curinga Chair received Honourable Mention, London, 2001.
House & Garden Award for the Design Products course at the Royal College of Art, 2000.
12th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira – Paralela Table was finalist, São Paulo, 1998.

EXHIBITS
IF Product Design Award – Exhibition, Hanover, Germany, 2007.
DesignMai, Berlim, 2006.
Bienal de Design, São Paulo, 2006.
18th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira, São Paulo, 2004
Cienperciento Diseño, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2004.
Chair Exhibit at Oi Novos Urbanos, Rio de Janeiro, 2004.
Design e Natureza, São Paulo, 2004.
Brasil Faz Design, Milão e Rio de Janeiro, 2004.
Design e Natureza, São Paulo, 2003.
EXPOECODESIGN, Campinas, 2003.
Uma História do Sentar no Novo Museu, Curitiba, 2003.
16th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira, São Paulo, 2002.
Brasil Faz Design, Milan and São Paulo, 2002.
15th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira, São Paulo, 2001.
The Show 2001 at the Royal College of Art, London, 2001.
ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) in New York, 2000.
Work in Progress exhibition at the Royal College of Art, 2000.
12th Prêmio Design do Museu da Casa Brasileira, São Paulo, 1998.

OTHER
Judge for the 2nd Design Award - Móvel Brasil, São Bento do Sul, 2002.
Workshop on Ecotop for IED (Instituo Europeo di Design