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Industrial Design

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#1 Industrial DesignAuthority 90

Sheila Hicks

American fiber artist and weaver whose practice spans sculpture, installation, and architectural textile design

American1934

Full Ranking

Rank	Artist	Nationality	Years	Authority
1	Sheila Hicks	American	1934	90
2	Rafael Viñoly	Uruguayan-American	1944–2023	80
3	Kim Jones	American	1944	80
4	Dan Friedman	American	1945	80
5	Jasper Morrison	British	1959	80
6	April Greiman	American	1948	80
7	Greg Lynn	American	1964	80
8	Maarten Baas	Dutch	1978	80
9	Naoto Fukasawa	Japanese	1956	80
10	Ron Arad	Israeli-British	1951	80
11	Renzo Piano	Italian	1937	80
12	Hajime Sorayama	Japanese	1947	80
13	James Dyson	British	1947	70
14	Richard Hell	American	1949	70
15	Philippe Starck	French	1949	70
16	Martin Wattenberg	American	1970	70
17	Evan Roth	American	1978	70
18	Wieki Somers	Dutch	1976	70
19	Jean-Paul Goude	French	1940	70
20	Jonathan Hoefler	American	1970	70
21	Mason Williams	American	1938	60
22	Tamiko Thiel	American	1957	60
23	Tord Boontje	Dutch	1968	60
24	Claudy Jongstra	Dutch	1963	60
25	Emilio Ambasz	Argentine	1943	60
26	Irving Petlin	American	1934–2018	60
27	Marcel Wanders	Dutch	1963	60
28	Patricia Urquiola	Spanish	1961	60
29	Seymour Chwast	American	1931	60
30	Lance Wyman	American	1937	60
31	Opera	Dutch	1985	60
32	Jonathan Ive	British-American	1967	60
33	Amy Schwartz	American	1954–2023	60
34	Louise Campbell	Danish	1970	60
35	matali crasset	French	1965	60
36	Matthew Carter	British	1981	60
37	Richard Schultz	American	1926–2021	60
38	Richard Hutten	Dutch	1967	60
39	Sheila Levrant de Bretteville	American	1940	60
40	Michael Rakowitz	American	1973	60
41	Mario Botta	Swiss	1943	60
42	Peter Saville	British	1955	60
43	Andrzej Pagowski	Polish	1953	60
44	Norman Foster	British	1935	60
45	Ritva Puotila	Finnish	1935	60
46	Steve Poleskie	American	1938–2019	60
47	Werner Aisslinger	German	1964	60
48	Scott Snibbe	American	1969	60
49	Yves Béhar	Swiss	1967	60
50	Zuzana Licko	American	1961	60

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