Prof. Ido Bruno
Born, lives and works from Jerusalem. designer, curator teacher, and creator. Owner of IDBruno design studio, professor of design in the industrial design department at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design and a lecturer there. He served as the director general of the Israel Museum.
Professor Ido Bruno, born in 1963. Born, lives and works in Jerusalem.
designer, curator teacher, and creator.
Owner of IDBruno design studio, and professor of design in the industrial design department at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, a lecturer at Bezalel since 1993.
In the years 2017-2021 he served as the director general of the Israel Museum.
In his public activity, he served as a member of various professional committees of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture and serves as a judge in various awards in the field of design and art (Craft).
Within the studio, he deals in several different and complementary fields: design of museum exhibitions in the fields of art, archaeology, science and history, design of activity environments for children and populations with special needs, design of experimental active/interactive objects, and design of products mainly medical products.
His activity as a curator included exhibitions at the Israel Museum, the National Library, and the Bloomfield Science Museum in Jerusalem.
Among other things, he is a co-author of the exhibition program for the new Jerusalem Museum of Nature, the design of the "Garden of the Senses" - Alvin-Jerusalem for populations with special needs and the "Horods" exhibition at the Israel Museum, the "Path of Discovery" - a path and a set of active environments for children at the University Botanical Garden in Givat Ram, and together With his former student Artur Brotter he designed and designed an earthquake protective table for school students, which was purchased for the permanent collection of the MOMA in New York, and won a series of international awards.
In 2012, Ido Bruno won the Minister of Culture Award for Design for his entire body of work.
Ido designed and curated exhibitions, and his works were presented in many important cultural institutions in Israel and around the world: the Museum of Modern Art in New York (Moma), the Museum of Design in Lausanne, Switzerland (Mudac), the Sendai City Museum in Japan, the Design Museum in London, the "Triennale" in Milan, Italy, The National Library, the Israel Museum, the Museum of Islamic Art, the University Botanical Garden, the Tower of David Museum, the Tel Aviv Museum, the National Academy of Sciences, the Van Leer Institute, the Hebrew University, the Art Shelter in Ein Harod and more.