'The 100th Anniversary of Finn Juhl’s Birth' at Daelim Museum
26 April - 23 September '12
Seoul
The Daelim Museum is showcasing 'The 100th Anniversary of Finn Juhl’s Birth' to commemorate the anniversary of this legendary Danish designer’s birth.
The exhibition, which pulls from the collections of world renowned chair collector Oda Noritsugu (1946- ) highlights works of Finn Juhl (1912-1989), the Danish designer who is accredited with starting the Scandinavian modern furniture design - an movement which has emerged as a much sought-after lifestyle trend in Korea.
Daelim Museum is using their exhibition space to explore how we integrate highly artistic works within our daily life. Therefore, this exhibition will focus on furniture design, which is the most familiar item in our living environment, following the exhibition Less and More – the Design Ethos of Dieter Rams in 2010.
Chieftain Chair, 1945 by Finn Juhl
Wingback Sofa, 1951 by Finn Juhl
Arm Chair by Finn Juhl
Bowl by Finn Juhl
Chest of Drawers, 1965 by Finn Juhl
Cocktail Table, 1950 by Finn Juhl
Easy Chair No-45, 1945 by Finn Juhl
Sofa 'Poet', 1941 by Finn Juhl
Wall Sofa, 1950 by Finn Juhl