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studio makkink & bey: brazil influence meets brazil style - part 2
'kilin' chairs by sergio rodriguez for oca, (1973)
here is an update on a great exhibition at the gallery of pierre bergé & associates,
which currently presents furniture of several major brazilian designers
such as sergio rogriguez, jorge zalszupin or carlo hauner among others. the love for natural wood,
for comfort and the simplicity of shapes and respect for the environment are expressions of the national brazilan identity.
the curators linked brazilian vintage is to re-interpretations by the dutch studio makkink and bey.
their work is guided by recycling, science and poetry.
'movel chair' for cimo (1942)
rocking chair movels for cimo (1942)
chair (1962)
'king' by studio makkink & bey (2008)
limited edition of 3 pieces
'ballerina' by studio makkink & bey (2008)
limited edition of 3 pieces
'rocking favela' by studio makkink & bey (2008)
limited edition of 3 pieces
'fan', 2008 by studio makkink & bey (2008)
limited edition of 3 pieces
'fence' by studio makkink & bey (2008)
limited edition of 3 pieces
'BI meets BS - brazil influence meets brazil style' -
brazilian design and interpretations by studio makkink & bey
the exhibition can still be viewed at la galerie de pierre bergé & associés in bruxelle, belgium
until friday, april 10, 2009.
jurgen bey http://www.jurgenbey.nl
exhibition views
jurgen bey: stubborn chair
the chair's form is derived from two chairs that have been stacked on top of one another, slightly off-center, and melted together.
studio makkink & bey: silver sugar spoon
made in close collaboration with sugar bakery K.U.K. demel and silversmith company jarosinski & vaugoin, the studio looked into the history of sugar and silver, imperial conduct and pastry cooking during the designi...
studio makkink & bey: washhouse
studio makkink & bey have created a site-specific, three-dimensional walk through landscape of a rural village. the scene is illustrated through the use of mohair woolen blankets, which hang on clotheslines - which...
light vial by matthew crowley
kastiel: uganda glass cabinet
taking form from old world voyage boxes, this glass cabinet maintains the shape and sense of personal storage with modern objec...
BIG architects kimball art cen
the new facility is designed to balance the neutrality of an exhibition space with the distinctiveness of a building in park c...
takashi murakami: ego exhibiti
the interactive installation features circus tents, indoor cinemas, paintings, multimedia displays and statues, including a six...
RENAULT 4 ever behind-the-scenes
'horsey' by eungi kim
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