George Nakashima
George Nakashima was a renowned American woodworker and architect, celebrated for his contributions to the craft of furniture design and his emphasis on natural materials. His work is characterized by a deep respect for wood's inherent beauty and craftsmanship. In 1986, he became the first American to receive the prestigious Collab Design Excellence Award from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a recognition that highlights his lasting impact on the design community.
Born on Feb 23, 1905 (120 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 2 | 7.50 | 0.18% | +10% | 65,273,511 | 127,081 | $2,700,000 | 5,257$ |
| Totals | 2 | 65,273,511 | 127,081 | $2,700,000 | 5,257$ |
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George Nakashima is a renowned designer who drew inspiration from the Shakers.
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George Nakashima was the second American to receive the Collab Design Excellence Award, which Stephen Burks received in 2023.
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