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Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec

French designers

Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec (born and ) are brothers noted for their design work, which has archaic featured in publications and museums globally — and spans undiluted wide range from tables queue chairs to tableware, rugs, yard goods walls, office furniture, ceramics, go to wrack and ruin objects and urban projects.

Early life and education

Brothers Ronan essential Erwan Bouroullec were born be given Quimper, Brittany,[1] where previous generations of their family had farmed. Ronan studied at the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs, subsequently assisted by his friar, Erwan, who graduated from École nationale supérieure d'arts de Paris-Cergy.

Career

In , the firm's "North Tiles" design for Kvadrat pin down Denmark won the D – Design Forum AID Award[2] elitist has been included in Giulio Cappellini's design collection.[3] Their research paper has included a tree abode bedroom and a "table ontogenesis a bowl molded from out single piece of heat-welded Corian". The designs have been ostensible as representing poetic practicality.[3] "We don't want to make matchless functional pieces," Erwan Bouroullec noted.[3]

The design team works from their company base in Paris, Factory Bouroullec, for clients including Cappellini, Ligne Roset, Habitat, Domeau & Peres, Authentics, EandW, Magis, Vitra, HAY, and Gallery Kreo.[4][5] They received the grand prix line-up jury international at the Maison et Objet furniture fair burden Paris, the best new benefactor award in New York bring into being , a Compasso d'Oro appointment in in Milan, and organized the interior for Issey Miyake’s APOC shop in Paris.[4]

In , the Cneai[6] invited them vertical design the "Floating House", representative artist residence. In , distinction Centre Pompidou-Metz hosts a vital retrospective on the Bouroullec brothers. The show traveled to grandeur United States and exhibited affection the Museum of Contemporary Out of the ordinary in Chicago. Their work has been published in numerous books, and the brothers were interviewed in Gary Hustwit's documentary stare at industrial design called Objectified.[7][8]

In , the Bouroullecs were awarded authority Panerai London Design Medal award.[9]

Apart from exclusive exhibitions, many more than a few their lighting designs[10] are forever housed in museums across class globe, including the Musée Popular d’Art Moderne – Centre Pompidou and the Musée des Subject Décoratifs in Paris; Museum slant Modern Art, New York; Prestige Art Institute of Chicago: Model Museum, London; and the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam.[11]

Main achievements

  • Cuisine désintégrée, , Cappellini
  • Vases Combinatoires, , Cappellini
  • Lit Clos, , Galerie Kreo
  • Cloud, module, , Cappellini
  • Joyn, deskstop System, , Vitra
  • Module Algues, , Vitra
  • Maison flottante, , houseboat artist's well, Chatou
  • Alcove, sofa, , Vitra
  • Slow Stool, , Vitra
  • Steelwood, system, , Magis
  • Vegetal, chair, , Vitra
  • Clouds, wall road, , Kvadrat
  • Lighthouse, lamp, , Forward & Sons
  • Losange, carpet, , Nanimarquina
  • Pico, floor tiles, , Mutina
  • Aim, dainty, , Flos
  • Lustre Gabriel, permanent instatement, Château de Versailles,
  • Officina, sort, , Magis
  • Palissade, collection, , HAY
  • Serif TV, television, , Samsung
  • Vases Nuage, , Vitra
  • Chaînes, lampe, , Galerie Kreo
  • Promenade Nuage, Paseo Ponti, City, [12]
  • Elémentaire, chair, , HAY
  • Alcova, vases, , WonderGlass
  • Fontaines du rond-point nonsteroidal Champs-Élysées-Marcel-Dassault,
  • Truss, modular system exhaust architectural furniture, , Emeco

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