Some moments with maarten van severen.
Maarten van severen low chair.
Aluminium and ply to bakelite and polyester.
Designed in 1993 mvs lc95 chair is a statement piece.
The lcp is a translation from the low chair designed by maarten van severen between 1993 and 1995 and made of a sheet of folded aluminum joined under the seat by rubber spacers.
His designs are characterised by their simple form and superb comfort.
Following his wish shortly before his death the foundation manages his artistic legacy.
Making aluminum his hallmark maarten van severen never stopped questioning the material twisting it and reforming it until his death in 2005.
Later he began to work in aluminium enabling him to produce lighter.
Vitra produced the first industrial chair by maarten van severen the 03.
His first pieces were long sleek tables in steel or wood.
Its shell features a flex i ble inte gral polyurethane foam construc tion that adapts to the user s body.
Design maarten van severen transparent or batch dyed pmma made in italy by kartell lcp low chair plastic is a fitting name for this low lounge chair.
03 chair designed in 1998 by maarten van severen for vitra features a slim profile form that inte grates the seat back and front legs into a single fluid line the result ing visu ally contin u ous form is supported by legs composed of steel and die cast aluminum.
It operates from ghent where the maarten van severen oeuvre largely came into being.
Maarten works in a variety of different materials.
Maarten van severen 1992.
Van severen is also frequently commissioned as a decorator and furniture designer for private residence projects teamed with rem koolhaas.
Low chair designed by maarten van severen belgian born 1949 1993 5 made by top mouton belgium 2001 aluminium.
The maarten van severen foundation was established in 2009 by family and friends of designer maarten van severen 1956 2005.
118 x 75 x 17 5 cm.
The unified process of design and production is noticeable in his mvs lc95 low chair.
He was a personal friend of hans lensvelt.
Low mobile table with storage in between surfaces.
Solid and soaped oak.
Created with a single piece of molded transparent plastic which spirals around itself to form a radically innovative seat.
His pieces are renowned and appreciated all over the world because of their unique materials quality and finish.
Van severen died in 2005.
The designer maarten van severen started creating furniture in the mid 1980s initially producing the pieces himself in his ghent workshop.
The lcp or low chair plastic is made from a single sheet of pmma acrylic that folds back upon itself.
Lensvelt is producer of a substantial part of the collection of the flemish designer maarten van severen 1956 2005.
