This is a comprehensive monograph on the work of French designer Pierre Paulin, published by the renowned Assouline. Written by Élisabeth Védrenne, the book offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century design, whose work blurred the lines between furniture and sculpture.
The publication explores Paulin's revolutionary approach to form and function, which earned him the commission to design the private apartments of President Georges Pompidou in the Élysée Palace. The book is filled with images of his iconic creations, including the Mushroom, Tongue, Ribbon, and Orange Slice chairs.
This book is an essential reference work that perfectly captures the aesthetics of the 1960s and 1970s. Paulin's designs have become cult objects and are included in the collections of major museums worldwide, confirming the lasting relevance of his vision.
This is the English version, published in 2004.
Hardcover with paper cover.
The book is in good condition, with slight discoloration of the cover.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlue, Multi Color, WhiteMaterialPaperNumber of items1Height22 cmWidth15 cmDepth1 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring