Grace Hawthorne

Grace Hawthorne is an entrepreneur and consulting associate professor at the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. She has launched five businesses dedicated to her life mission: the marriage of art and commerce. She loves keeping people connected to the tangible world by encouraging them to make things with their hands. Her artwork has been exhibited in the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum's Triennial, the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, PMCA Design Biennial in Pasadena, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and the Jewish Contemporary Museum in San Francisco.