Jens Risom's encore performance

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Modernist master Jens Risom is one among those who shaped postwar design in America with the introduction of simple, elegant designs made with contemporary materials and updated production methods. His Puci collection in New York includes several modified version of design spanning the last 50 years such as dining tables, benches, stacking tables, armchairs, side chairs and coffee tables with variations available in each category.

author: Kane, Lily
Furniture designers, Risom, Jens

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Ace of Acrylic: Charles Hollis Jones

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American designer Charles Hollis Jones has been developing a craftsman's understanding of acrylic, for over 45 years with modern forms and manufacturing processes transforming mere plastic into something luxurious. He has created furniture accessories and sculpture using acrylic in bent sheets, stretched sheets, extrusions and castings.

author: Wolf, Peter J.
Designers, Jones, Charles Hollis

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Meet the Beadles

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Alfred Newman Beadle designed and built a wide range of projects in around Phoenix, Arizona. Many of his projects were published nationally and internationally and he was honored with countless awards.

author: Wolf, Peter J.
Arizona, Appreciation, Architects, Phoenix, Arizona, Beadle, Alfred Newman

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subjects list: United States, Works, Furniture design
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