Ken Isaacs (7 February 1927 – 8 June 2016),[1] born in Peoria, Illinois,[2] was an American designer.
He is known for his creation of a matrix-based modular system to build living structures.
He was head of the Design Department at the Cranbrook Academy of Arts from 1956 to 1958.
[3] He maintained a design office and apartment in New York City between 1956 and 1972, often commuting from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
The book, Inside the Matrix: The Radical Designs of Ken Isaacs, was partially funded by the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts.