Donated by Alessandro Mendini Alessandro Mendini 'Poltrona di Proust' armchair 2009 Hand-painted fabric and wood. 107.5 x 94 x 95 cm (42 3/8 x 37 x 37 3/8 in.) Underside signed in marker A. Mendini 2009.
Literature Albrecht Bangert Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements, Munich, 1988, pp. 63, 65, 116 Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt, eds., Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, 1970-1990, exh. cat., Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2011, p. 41 Catalogue Essay Alessandro Mendini like me, is a former editor of Domus. In the 1000th issue, published in April 2016, we and the other seven surviving editors each contributed 10 pages. The hand-painted 'Poltrona di Proust' is Mendini’s most well-known work, combining polemical power with striking visual presence. Deyan Sudjic Read More
Donated by Alessandro Mendini Alessandro Mendini 'Poltrona di Proust' armchair 2009 Hand-painted fabric and wood. 107.5 x 94 x 95 cm (42 3/8 x 37 x 37 3/8 in.) Underside signed in marker A. Mendini 2009.
Literature Albrecht Bangert Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements, Munich, 1988, pp. 63, 65, 116 Glenn Adamson and Jane Pavitt, eds., Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, 1970-1990, exh. cat., Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2011, p. 41 Catalogue Essay Alessandro Mendini like me, is a former editor of Domus. In the 1000th issue, published in April 2016, we and the other seven surviving editors each contributed 10 pages. The hand-painted 'Poltrona di Proust' is Mendini’s most well-known work, combining polemical power with striking visual presence. Deyan Sudjic Read More
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