Multi Functional 23 X 11=72 Table and Chair: Brazilian Designers Revive Dutch Group De Stijl

And then all of a sudden an e-mail from a country far far away, lands in my in-box asking whether I could feature this multi functional 23 X 11=72 Table / Chair? With pleasure! To my view not very exact they claim: Exploring the functionalism of the Bauhaus time altogether with the neoplasticism by Pieter … Continue reading “Multi Functional 23 X 11=72 Table and Chair: Brazilian Designers Revive Dutch Group De Stijl”

010 publishers – Catalogue of the Chair collection of the Delft Technical University Architecture Faculty

Chairs Catalogue of the Delft Faculty of Architecture Collection Written by Otakar Mácel, Sander Woertman, Charlotte van Wijk Photography by Hans Schouten Designed by Joost Grootens English 272 pp / 240 x 170 mm / paperback price € 24.50 ISBN 978 90 6450 619 2 published 2008, recent Comprising the effort of more than a … Continue reading “010 publishers – Catalogue of the Chair collection of the Delft Technical University Architecture Faculty”

Press

Press – Or what other People Say about Chair Blog I have created this page to thank the referrers. Sometimes It will contain links to old Chair Blog Tumblr pages that I have phased out for various reasons (see the Chair Blog | Tumblr page for the complete story). You will understand this is a … Continue reading “Press”

Frank Lloyd Wright: Side chair – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side chair, ca. 1904 Made by Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867 -1959) Oak; 40 1/8 x 15 x 18 7/8 in. (101.9 x 38.1 x 47.9 cm) Gift of William and Mary Drummond, 1981 (1981.437) Frank Lloyd Wright designed this side chair as part of a large set for the employees restaurant in the Larkin … Continue reading “Frank Lloyd Wright: Side chair – The Metropolitan Museum of Art”

Robert Wilson: Freud Hanging Chair

Robert Wilson made this wired mesh chair in a series of 6. One is in the National Gallery of Australia Some more research reveals Robert Wilson is a Chair Collector. Here is an excerpt from an interview in the UK Independent: I am a collector at heart,” declares theatre and opera director Robert Wilson, 60, … Continue reading “Robert Wilson: Freud Hanging Chair”