Peters Nils - Prouve - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: French - born Jean Prouv (1901 1984) was the 20th century's leading construction designer a self - declared constructeur and member of the jury who oversaw the design of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. As a designer he captured the midcentury spirit of innovation expansion and growth developing techniques that united simple striking aesthetics with practical cost - effective materials and assembly. From vast temporary exhibition marquees to handheld letter openers modular building systems to interior lighting Prouv's designs efficiently fitted their function with minimal fuss and understated elegance. Feted by designers architects and engineers the world over Prouv has left a rich and inspirational legacy which resonates perfectly with the approach of this compact volume neatly summarizing his life and works.
Title: Prouve
Author(s): Peters Nils, Peter Gossel
Publisher: Taschen Gmbh
Barcode: 9783836543811
Pages: 96 Pages
Publication Date: 6/22/2017
Series: Basic Art
Category: Individual Architects & Architectural Firms