SHIRO KURAMATA

Shiro Kuramata (193491) was a truly exceptional designer of furniture and interiors. Many of his poetic, precise and unique pieces, like the expanded-metal-mesh How High the Moon Armchair and the acrylic, aluminium and paper-flower Miss Blanche Chair, are still h ighly prized, collected by museums like MoMA and the VyA and sold at auction. Sadly, however, most of the hundreds of interiors he d esigned no longer exist, and can only be glimpsed in photographs or described by those who saw them.This combination of the precious and the ...[Read more]