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Bruno Mathsson, the Glossary

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Bruno Mathsson (13 January 190717 August 1988) was a Swedish architect and furniture designer whose ideas aligned with functionalism, modernism, as well as the Swedish crafts tradition.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Alvar Aalto, Bard Graduate Center, Bentwood, Charles and Ray Eames, Eames House, Edgar Kaufmann Jr., Fallingwater, George Fred Keck, Kosta Boda, Modernism, Museum of Modern Art, Piet Hein (scientist), Småland, Sweden, Värnamo.

  2. 20th-century Swedish architects
  3. People from Värnamo Municipality
  4. Swedish furniture designers

Alvar Aalto

Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (3 February 1898 – 11 May 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer. Bruno Mathsson and Alvar Aalto are Recipients of the Prince Eugen Medal.

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Bard Graduate Center

The Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture is a graduate research institute and gallery located in New York City.

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Bentwood

Bentwood objects are those made by wetting wood (either by soaking or by steaming), then bending it and letting it harden into curved shapes and patterns.

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Charles and Ray Eames

Charles Eames (Charles Eames, Jr) and Ray Eames (Ray-Bernice Eames) were an American married couple of industrial designers who made significant historical contributions to the development of modern architecture and furniture through the work of the Eames Office.

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Eames House

The Eames House (also known as Case Study House No. 8) is a landmark of mid-20th century modern architecture located at 203 North Chautauqua Boulevard in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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Edgar Kaufmann Jr.

Edgar Kaufmann Jr. (April 9, 1910 – July 31, 1989) was an American architect, lecturer, author, and an adjunct professor of architecture and art history at Columbia University.

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Fallingwater

Fallingwater is a house designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935.

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George Fred Keck

George Frederick Keck (1895–1980) was an American modernist architect based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Kosta Boda

Kosta Boda, formerly known as Kosta Glasbruk, is a Swedish glassmaking company that is a well known manufacturer of art glass and tableware.

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Modernism

Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.

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Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

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Piet Hein (scientist)

Piet Hein (16 December 1905 – 17 April 1996) was a Danish polymath (mathematician, inventor, designer, writer and poet), often writing under the Old Norse pseudonym Kumbel, meaning "tombstone".

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Småland

Småland is a historical province (landskap) in southern Sweden.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Värnamo

Värnamo, historically known as Wernamo, is a town in Jönköping County in the south of Sweden.

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See also

20th-century Swedish architects

People from Värnamo Municipality

Swedish furniture designers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Mathsson

Also known as Bruno Mathson, Bruno Mattsson.