Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
Found at IMM Cologne 2011 — To bring some structure my photo’s of visiting IMM Cologne I’ve made a subdivision of them in IMM 11, IMM 12, IMM 13, IMM 15, In 2017 I was in Paris M&O, IMM 18 and IMM 24, ~~~~~ Chairs! gje
D26 Armchair by Tecta – 2011 IMM Cologne (34) With Google Lens it is easier nowadays to pinpoint the provenance and especially with older photo’s that’s helpful. ~~~~~ Chairs! gje
Vanity Chair by Renzo Frau Still in the Poltrona Frau collection Renzo Frau (1881-1926) was the founder of Poltrona Frau. Born in Cagliari, he worked as an apprentice upholsterer since he was a boy and moved to Turin after his military service. In the Savoy capital he began a business as a sales representative which … Continue reading “Vanity Chair by Renzo Frau – 2011 IMM Cologne (33)”
D29 Armchair – 2011 IMM Cologne (32) It is a Tecta Chair. Tecta seems to suggest it is a cantilever chair by El Lissitzky ~~~~~ Chairs! gje
Klara Chair As Patricia Urquiola was the Curator of trends for the 2011 IMM Cologne exhibition, some of her chairs were on exhibition. Luckily, as she does very little with her web presence. Update: At Least Moroso gives us some insight in their products designed by Patricia… Seeing it I had to change the name … Continue reading “Klara Chair by Patricia Urquiola – 2011 IMM Cologne (31)”