Tuesday, March 16, 2010

LIST A


Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe “Mies” (1886 - 1969) a German American who was recognized as one of the pioneering modernism architect and without any academic design training. He had an influential at 1920, the well known “Barcelona chair” become an icon and most recognizable in the 20th century furniture. The use of design material, structure of the chair itself and the X frame support the seat power; the piece was a modernist aesthetic and a reflection of him as well his fastidiousness and his continues innovation. His work is pure and simple and the fabric of the furniture was the result of a handcrafted technique using traditional materials.Moreover the chair was produced in America and had massive produce around the world.

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Le Corbusier (1887 - 1965), a Swiss French multifunctional designer includes architect painter, writer, sculptor and furniture designer. He was well known to his modern classic and Bauhaus design into his each design; and as I know his famous architect the Villa Savoye located at France also his other 6 furniture design pieces.


He started his furniture design journey at 1928 where he worked with two other designers Pierre Jeaneret and Charlotte Perriand for their first furniture “Petit Confort ” an armchair made by chrome-plated tubular steel; yet, a design combine with his sense of architectural structure and sculptural style yet articulating the use of space in the interior. His stylish perception has consider every individual needs; therefore to create a multifunctional piece of works from architecture to a tiny furniture, hence his works have been success in the design industry.



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