Like other designermakers in the 1990s van severen produced his own editions of furniture. Four evenings sold out sergio herman and maarten baas at dutch design week 3 star chef sergio herman and maarten baas team up for a special dinner during read more. Maarten van severen cupboard standalone cupboard with a translucent back that allows the light to shine through. Van severen was a personal friend of hans lensvelt.
Chl95 lounge chair by maarten van severen for lensvelt, 20. Van severen is a sculptor, and was born in 1979 in ghent, belgium. About maarten van severen and lensvelt lensvelt is producer of a substantial part of the collection of the flemish designer maarten van severen 1956 2005. Belgian designer maarten van severen 19562005, the son of abstract painter. Maarten van severen 5 june 1956, antwerp, belgium 21 february 2005, ghent, belgium was a belgian furniture designer and interior architect.
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Rem koolhaas, maarten van severen and lensvelt had a longstanding collaboration for landmark architectural projects in the past, including. Recent works are the van abbemuseum in eindhoven nl where he created a new library, bookshop, auditorium and restaurant, a kitchen pavilion for a catering business near gent be and a research and developing project about food and cutlery. Newsletter rietveld originals by lensvelt lensvelt news. Hussein chalayanswarovski, morphing hood dress, airborne collection, fallwinter 2007. Collection policy history projects jan breydelstraat 5. Photos of the maarten van severen collection of design museum gent december 2016 more info more info photos of the maarten van severen collection of design museum gent. The result was a room that mixed photography and graphic elements, along with scale models to create a full multimedia experience. His designs are characterised by their simple form and superb comfort. The maarten van severen foundation was established in 2009 by family and friends of designer maarten van severen 19562005.
Following his wish shortly before his death, the foundation manages his artistic legacy. A chair designed for his own use and for his family, because he could never find furniture to his liking. The lensvelt products are designed by the most remarkable and innovative artists, architects and product designers as marcel wanders, bertjan pot, gerrit rietveld, atelier van lieshout, nina graziosi, maarten van severen, paolo rizzatto, richard hutten, ineke hans, piet hein eek, studio job, wh gispen, carolineprisse, space encounters, wiel. Cabinet features a single sliding door and three shelves. Maarten van severen 19562005 designed his first piece of furniture in 1986 in his workshop in belgium. Solo show groups show available pieces books videos institutions show. Founded in 2011, muller van severen is the moniker of belgian husbandandwife team hannes van severen and fien muller. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by maarten van severen. Maarten van severen was a personal friend of hans lensvelt. Dutch furniture manufacturer lensvelt summoned oma to design an installation currently on display at ventura lambrate.
Shop authentic maarten van severen furniture and other maarten van severen furniture from the worlds best dealers. Maarten van severen rfc93 storage unit for lensvelt. Url consultato il 12 maggio 2008 archiviato dallurl originale l11 maggio 2008. The designer maarten van severen started creating furniture in the mid1980s, initially producing the pieces himself in his ghent workshop. Browse floor lamps, work and office tables and other furniture designed by maarten van severen designed for aiki, vitra and others. The courtyard and halls of museo diocesano are transformed into an openair installation where lensvelts award winning. Uitgave addicted to every possibility over het werk van maarten van severen in productie bij lensvelt. Hussein chalayanswarovski, bubble dress one hundred and eleven, springsummer collection gb, 2007. Lensvelt partnered with silvera last week to bring an exhibition of maarten van severens furniture to paris. Lensvelt contributes to a new world, greener, better and more social. His work, handproduced in his workshop in ghent belgium, reflects his quest for perfection in. His pieces are renowned and appreciated all over the world because of their unique materials, quality and finish. He is the son of legendary designer maarten van severen, and he studied at the luca school of arts sintlukas campus in ghent between 1996 and 1999. Maarten van severen furniture produced by dutch company lensvelt contract furniture.
Albert kriemler, ladies outfit with luminous embroidery, akris fallwinter 201415. At the end of the 1990s, however, he licensed his designs to the belgian manufacturer top mouton who manufacture his furniture under his name and guidance. It operates from ghent, where the maarten van severen oeuvre largely came into being. Maarten van severen, this unified process of design and production was a fundamental aspect of his work over a long period of time, in which he devoted himself to the examination of basic furniture types. The trained painter is today active as a designer, and designs furniture, bags and interiors. Maarten van severen, oma en lensvelt hebben in het verleden.