Tarek ElKassouf is an award‐winning designer based between Sydney and Beirut who works on collectible design objects and art pieces. Tarek’s cross‐disciplinary approach to design ranges from designing the macro, including cities and buildings, to the micro including interiors and collectible design objects and furniture.
He has won multiple A’ Design Awards for his collectible furniture pieces. Tarek’s work has been featured at more than 20 international exhibitions.
His studio has launched two design lines. His high‐end collectible design furniture range that focuses on fusing advanced engineering and master craftsmanship. And the ‘Something by Tarek’ range that celebrates mundane objects and is handmade by artisans making each piece unique.
Tarek has been selected to be a resident artist of the Swatch Art Gallery in Shanghai in 2018 where he will be working on the intersection of art and design. He is represented in galleries and museums in Sydney, New York, Riyadh, Dubai and Beirut.