Børge Mogensen
Subtitle: simplicity and function
By: Michael Müller ; translated by Mark Mussari
Contributors: Mogensen, Børge, 1914-1972, artist; Mussari, Mark, translator
Publisher: Hatje Cantz
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9783775742115
Subjects: Furniture design; History; Catalogs; Biography; Furniture designers
Other titles: Simplicity and function
Work titles: Børge Mogensen
Description: This monograph examines Mogensen's fascinating approach to design and presents his most well known and most popular pieces of furniture. Workshop drawings, sketches and photographs of his furniture as well as archival pictures from his everyday life offer fascinating insight into the world of the Danish designer, whose furniture is not only attractive, but also always, above all, functional -- Provided by the publisher.
Notes: English translation of: Børge Mogensen : møbler med holdning. København : Strandberg Publishing,  [2015].

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Young and persistent; title: FSB: furniture for the people; title: The great breakthrough; title: Børge Mogensen: functionalist; title: A distinctive voice; title: Late career.