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Pierre Paulin. This exhibition could be a court to the talent of 1 of the foremost vital French designers of the mid-20th century. In 1952, state capital Paulin's 1st styles caught the eye at the Thonet firm through that he discovered and down pat new materials within the manner of the yankee designers room decorator, Saarinen and Bertoia. it's solely in 1956, once responding to harry Wagemans'invitation to affix Artifort, that Paulin found the means that and therefore the support he required to comprehend the assembly of his styles. In his concern for simplicity and refusal of any lyrical result, his styles got numbers. His initiate productions anticipated social revolutions through the lifestyles they inspired. At the tip of the 1960's, Paulin benefited from an in depth collaboration with the proficient and creative artisans of the new artist's workroom of analysis and creation from "le Mobilier National", that coincided with the renovation of the Denon wing of the Musée du Louvre, the renovation of the non-public residences of the President Georges Pompidou at the Elysée and last the creation of piece of furniture for the Presidential workplace of François Mitterrand in 1983. though these prestigious commissions contributed to his honour, alternative styles, however, permissible the general public to get the comfort of contemporary living. These square measure the styles that we've got determined to gift at the gallery, an area that pulls them nearer to the sculptural works that in essence, they are. promptly sculptural and strictly practical, they are studied forms cradle the body in good harmony. a person of the longer term, Paulin scattered his path with poetic objects that were before their time and whose discovery over thirty years later inspire admiration.

- mushroom chair

- tongue chair

- ribbon chair

- 598 chair

- oyster chair

- tulip chair

- little tulip

- globe and little globe chairs

- orange slice chair

- ben chair