So happy to live in a city where every other year there's a enormous BIG -up to graphic designers. Here's our take from this year's exhibition! It's on until the 26th August.
So happy to live in a city where every other year there's a enormous BIG -up to graphic designers. Here's our take from this year's exhibition! It's on until the 26th August.
An unidentified wooden armchair closely resembles Thonet’s A 745 F, created for the Baťa company in Zlín in 1929, yet differs in scale, construction and detailing. Original archival evidence and a disturbing wartime ownership mark offer clues—but its precise maker and date remain unknown.
Who invented the cantilever chair? Mart Stam presented the first publicly documented chair without back legs, but Marcel Breuer had already pioneered tubular-steel furniture. Discover how Mies van der Rohe and Anton Lorenz also shaped the design - and why the question of authorship eventually reached the courts.