Web Developer | Architect | Inventor
February 9, 2010
Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum to include DSS in Triennial Exhibit : Daniel Westcott's 1997 invention of a Digital Sample System for simulating carpet prior to manufacture is to be included in the Cooper-Hewitt National Museum National Design Triennial: Why Design Now?. The National Design Triennial will explore the work of designers addressing human and environmental problems across many fields of the design practice. Mr. Westcott is honoured to have his industrial sustainability efforts presented at the Cooper-Hewitt.
Daniel Westcott has been a continuous innovator in every field in which he has been engaged. His 1997 invention of a Digital Sample System which simulates carpet before manufacturing occurs will be on display at the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum in New York City May 2010-January 2011 and is currently in use at most of the world's largest carpet companies. In addition to his software and development work, he is also a composer, poet, inventor, operatic tenor, former Tennesee state champion cyclist, and an expert in applied color theory as it relates to graphic arts. He made his professional operatic debut under the baton of Vakhtang Jordania. He currently divides his time between Tucson, Arizona and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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