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Barcelona Chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

The 1920s saw a revolution in chair design, from modernist simplicity to luxurious Art Deco. Innovations in materials and techniques defined the era’s iconic chairs.Read More →

20th Century Design from the Museum Collection - Dec 17, 1958–Feb 23, 1959 MoMA. Installation image

The Museum of Modern Art presented the “Twentieth Century Design from the Museum Collection” exhibition showcasing over 500 modernist pieces, reflecting design evolution.Read More →

Bruno Pollack stacking chair

Pollack invented a tubular steel stacking chair, model RP7, which was manufactured from c1932 and revolutionised auditorium seating with its stacking concept. Cox, a British furniture maker, was embroiled in a legal battle with rival Pel in 1934 over the Rp6 stacking chair, which Pel had bought the rights from Pollack.Read More →