
héctor esrawe ‘materia prima’ at franz mayer museum
materia prima (raw material) provides an overview of the processes and methodologies that the mexican designer has learned and perfected over the past twenty-five years.
héctor esrawe ‘materia prima’ at franz mayer museum
all photos by jaime navarro courtesy of esrawe studio
héctor esrawe materia prima
franz mayer museum
historic center, mexico city
from the 3rd july – 6th september, 2015
the franz mayer museum is currently showcasing an in-depth overview of hector esrawe’s work. materia prima (raw material) provides an overview of the processes and methodologies that the mexican designer has learned and perfected over the past twenty-five years.
‘my studio is now 23 years old – so many, many things have changed! something that hasn’t changed is that I don’t wan’t to define who I am as a designer or what the studio does. I always try to keep every door open and not be categorized.’ – hector esrawe
read designboom’s interview with héctor esrawe »

models of the OCD table beside the realised design
ana elena mallet curated the exhibit working with manuel bañó from esrawe studio, it takes a look at 30 projects related to furniture, objects and interior design, on display in notebooks, sketches, models and photographs from both private collections and studio archives.
the exhibit explores the ways in which objects or spaces are developed through research, collaboration and the pursuit of impeccable manufacturing to create a sense of pride and belonging from the craftsman, and in this way, keep it alive.

scale models of installations for palacio de hierro and mi casa, your casa
scale model for an installation esrawe designed for palacio de hierro – a mexican department store
various models, sketches and 3D prints on show at the exhibition
view of the exhibition
studies for the centipede bench
models for the los trompos installation
models for the los trompos installation

view of the exhibition
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