In 2002, Campana started crafting its line of limited editions and unique pieces, handmade at the studio in Sao Paulo. Campana pieces are part of permanent collections of renowned cultural institutions such as Centre Pompidou and the Musée Des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, MoMa, New York, Museum of Modern Art of Sao Paulo and Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein.
The Campana brothers are currently listed as one of the world’s top iconic architects at Interni (2018). In 2015 and 2014 Wallpaper ranked them, respectively, among the 100 most important and 200 greatest design professionals. In 2013, they were listed by Forbes magazine among the 100 most influential Brazilian personalities.
In 2009, Instituto Campana was founded to preserve their ever-growing collection for future generations and to promote design as a tool for social transformation through cultural and educational programs.
In 2019, Humberto Campana was selected to receive an Honorary Fellowship from the University of the Arts London. In 2012, Fernando and Humberto Campana received the Colbert Committee Award in Paris; honoured by Design Week in Beijing; received the Order of Cultural Merit in Brasilia, and were awarded the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture, and elected Designers of the Year by Maison & Objet de Paris. In 2008, they received the Design/Miami Designer of the Year award.
Awards
2013
/ Order of the Arts and Letters, Paris, France.
2012
/ Designer of the Year, Maison & Objet, Paris, France.
/ Prix Colbert Creation & Patrimoine, Paris, France.
2011
/ Special Prize at the Museu da Casa Brasileira, São Paulo, Brazil.
2008
/ Designer of the Year, Design Miami, USA.
1999
/ George Nelson Design Interior Awards, Interiors Magazine, USA.
1998
/ Home Furniture Category Award – 2nd Place (Labirinto Bookcase), Museu da Casa Brasiliera,
São Paulo, Brazil.
1997
/ Home Furniture Category Award – 1st Place (Inflavel Table). Associacao Basiliera da Industria
Moveleira (ABIMOVEL), São Paulo, Brazil.
1996
/ Design Category Award – 1st Place (Papel Chair). XXI Salao de Arte de Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.
1992
/ Acquisition Award (Cerca Screen), Museu de Arte Brasiliera, Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado,São Paulo, Brazil.
Literature
2020
/ Fernando Campana, Humberto Campana, Francesca Alfano Miglietti, ‘Campana Brothers: 35 Revolutions’, Instituto Campana.
/ Genevieve Gallot, ’75 Designers pour un monde durable’, Martiniere BL.
2019
/ Matteo Kries, ‘Atlas for Furniture Design’, Vitra Design Museum.
/ Lisa S. Roberts, ‘Mr Waffles Loves Design’, Canoe Tree Press.
2018
/ Stephan Hamel, Irm?os Campana, Pinakotheke.
/ Campana Brothers et Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Museu Oscar Niemeyer.
2010
/ Adam Lindemann, “Collecting Design”, Taschen.
2009
/ Marcus Fairs, “Green Design”, London: Carlton Books Limited.
2007
/ Sophie Lovell, “Furnish: Furniture and Interior Design for the 21st Century”, Die Gestalten Verlag.
2004
/ Charlotte Fiell and Peter Fiell, “1000 Lights: 1960 to Present”, Taschen.
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