Gérard Dalmon Bridging Art and Innovation in Furniture Design

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Gérard Dalmon, a French furniture designer and entrepreneur, was born in 1942. He worked professionally in Paris and New York.

Biography

In France, he first worked in the disciplines of chemical engineering and data processing. In the early 1980s, Dalmon began designing furniture (with Pierre Staudenmeyer). In 1984, he opened Galerie Néotu in Paris, and then in 1990, he opened Galerie Néotu in New York.

Works

His applied art included Néotu’s 1985 Chaise YM, a lacquered pressed board chair with animal hair from 1986, and the 1989 Bouton de porte and Poignée de porte door handles, all of which used inexpensive and uncommon materials.

Recognition

His work was shown at 

Sources

Byars, M., & Riley, T. (2004). The design encyclopedia. Laurence King Publishing.

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