Artek
Paimio Poster Armchair 41
Paimio Poster Armchair 41
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Description
One of a series created to celebrate Artek’s history, this poster features the iconic Armchair 41 “Paimio.” Designed by Alvar Aalto for the Paimio Sanitorium in Finland, Armchair 41 set new standards in modern furniture design. Made of recycled paper, each poster in the Icon Series is silkscreen printed. Designed by Berlin-based graphic design studio Greige, Pamio Poster measures 50 by 70 cms.
Details
Silkscreen printed on recycled paper.
Dimensions
50 x 70cm
Designer
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings. He never regarded himself as an artist, seeing painting and sculpture as "branches of the tree whose trunk is architecture."
Brand
Founded in Helsinki in 1935 by four young idealists. Furthermore, they are Alvar and Aino Aalto, Maire Gullichsen, and Nils-Gustav Hahl. Their goal was to sell furniture and to promote a modern culture of living by exhibitions and other educational means.
In keeping with the radical spirit of its founders, Artek today remains an innovative player in the world of modern design. Besides, they developing new products at the intersection of design, architecture, and art!
The Artek collection consists of furniture, lighting, and measurement accessories designed by Finnish masters and leading international designers. Besides, it stands for clarity, functionality, and poetic simplicity.
