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Hall 2 - 57
Evolution of the Dynamic Armchair
Designer
Jean Prouvé
Location
Germany
Year
1930
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“Dynamism lies in movement,” said Jean Prouvé. With this motto in mind, Tecta has pursued Marcel Breuer’s vision of weightless, dynamic seating. The result: the D82 spring chair.
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Sketch of a motion chair with spring, Jean Prouvé 1930
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Jean Prouvé sitting on the D80 prototype at its presentation in Paris, 1982
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Drawing of the D80 armchair, 1983
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Sketch of the D82 dynamic motion chair by Tecta, 2003
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Werner Bruchhäuser in the D82 armchair, 2003
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Designer
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Jean Prouvé combined technology and design like no other. His furniture and buildings look like precise machines – functional, light and clearly constructed. As a designer with creative sensitivity, he developed a modern design language that was conceived from the material itself.
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