The Rotterdam Chair, Hella Jongerius. Designed in 2008 for Vitra
Screening
Hella Jongerius: Contemporary Archetypes
April 02, 6:30 PM–7:00 PM
Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208
Take in the world premiere of a new documentary short about Dutch designer Hella Jongerius. Curators R. Craig Miller (IMA), Paola Antonelli (Museum of Modern Art), and manufacturers of her designs (Rolf Fehlbaum of Vitra) discuss Jongerius’ vision and contributions to the international design arts. The film was produced by Design Onscreen—a Denver-based foundation that supports films in the area of twentieth-century architecture and design—to accompany the exhibition European Design Since 1985: Shaping the New Century.
More info: imamuseum.org
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World Premiere of Hella Jongerius: Contemporary Archetypes
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