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Oscar Niemeyer 奧斯卡‧尼邁耶

1907–2012, Brazil
Works by Oscar Niemeyer include Furniture.

There are 1 objects by Oscar Niemeyer from the M+ Collection available online.

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Rocking lounge chair made out of Brazilian pau ferro wood and cane. The cane is set in a wooden frame to form the seat and back, appearing as a long flowing line from the side. The centre of the chair’s seat is connected to a base made of curved wood, resembling an upside-down arch. Attached below the seat’s head and foot are two smaller curved pieces of wood, which form an asymmetrical arc shapes from the side.
Rocking lounge chair made out of Brazilian pau ferro wood and cane. The cane is set in a wooden frame to form the seat and back, appearing as a long flowing line from the side. The centre of the chair’s seat is connected to a base made of curved wood, resembling an upside-down arch. Attached below the seat’s head and foot are two smaller curved pieces of wood, which form an asymmetrical arc shapes from the side.

Unravelling the Enigma of Chairs

Curator Ikko Yokoyama untangles the interwoven and lesser-known stories of chairs from Asia and beyond
9 mins: 
Design and Architecture  /  Article

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