Our dedication to design drives what we do and who we are. This book, the most comprehensive publication about van severen to date, features largeplate images of his works, including dozens of new images of his designs. Rem koolhaas, maarten van severen and lensvelt had a longstanding collaboration for landmark architectural projects in the past, including. Following his wish shortly before his death, the foundation manages his artistic legacy.
Maarten van severen 19562005, an mvs t88a aluminium din. Van severen was a personal friend of hans lensvelt. Shop authentic maarten van severen furniture and other maarten van severen furniture from the worlds best dealers. Lensvelt worked in collaboration with oma architecture to create an installation that would showcase the works of maarten van severen. He was quite well known at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, in both the uk and the us, but he was soon forgotten after his death.
The diocesan museum temporarily renamed fondazione lensvelt will be spatially hacked for nothing new. Maarten van severen was a personal friend of hans lensvelt. The maarten van severen foundation was established in 2009 by family and friends of designer maarten van severen 19562005. It also provides a field of tension, and energy to a space. Maarten van severen 19562005 designed his first piece of furniture in 1986 in his workshop in belgium. Alongside the lensvelt designs, works by studio job, richard hutten, marcel wanders, maarten baas, maarten van severen, bertjan pot, atelier van lieshout and space encounters will also contribute to the manipulation of the space. 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.
His pieces are renowned and appreciated all over the world because of their unique materials, quality and finish. The seat consists of a piece of high quality aluminum. Latest maarten van severen furniture, products and designs. Maarten van severen mvs chair collection design chair on four legs. The collection of maarten van severen has been officially launched september in amsterdam, in the canal house of. The designer maarten van severen started creating furniture in the mid1980s, initially producing the pieces himself in his ghent workshop.
The collection of maarten van severen has been officially launched september 20 in amsterdam. Maarten van severen rfc93 storage unit for lensvelt luxe meubels. Solo show groups show available pieces books videos institutions show. Van severens classic, modernist pieces are underscored by the simple yet sophisticated design of this extensive volume. Lensvelt and maarten baas proudly present the expanding family of chairs to the public. Maarten van severen flanked by hans lensvelt right and chris van duijn from oma architects left, working together on a shelving system for books at seattle central library march 2004. Designer and interior architect maarten van severen be was born in antwerp on 5 june 1956 and died in ghent on 21 february 2005. Browse floor lamps, work and office tables and other furniture designed by maarten van severen designed for aiki, vitra and others.
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. Maarten van delden is the author of gunshots at the fiesta 4. Dutch furniture company lensvelt, who now produce maarten van severens furniture collection, presented 2 x touching films about maarten. He developed primary solutions for these categories based on a comprehensive exploration of the questions of form, material and construction. Maarten van severen house design, hotel inspiration. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Maarten van severen furniture produced by dutch company lensvelt contract furniture. Chl95 lounge chair by maarten van severen for lensvelt, 20.
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. Furniture and accessories for the living room, the dining room, and the home office. Hans lensvelt amsterdam, march 2014 download the book here. Lensvelt contributes to a new world, greener, better and more social. Lensvelt partnered with silvera last week to bring an exhibition of maarten van severens furniture to paris. Cabinet features a single sliding door and three shelves. Uitgave addicted to every possibility over het werk van maarten van severen in productie bij lensvelt. Maarten van delden author of carlos fuentes, mexico, and. In addition to 170 color illustrations, maarten van severen. It operates from ghent, where the maarten van severen oeuvre largely came into being. Maarten van severen mvs shelving collection bonluxat. The result of being selective is that you have to push each choice to the limit.
Maarten van severen cupboard contemporary furniture. Wright is the premier auction house specializing in modern and contemporary design. Since it was founded in 1962, lensvelt has been offering architects and interior architects the means to make ever better interiors. Furniture by maarten van severen was presented against the backdrop of a tromp loeil installation developed by dutch studio oma at milan this month. 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. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Lensvelt launches maarten van severen collection september 20 more info the archive unveiled may 20 more info maarten van severen in louvrelens. We have pioneered whole fields of collecting and transformed the market for modern design. Het meubilair is gepresenteerd in een hypermoderne 3dinstallatie speciaal ontworpen door oma, het architectenbureau van rem koolhaas. The good, the bad, the long, the shortits all here. Since 2000 we have sold nearly 40,000 lots across the spectrum of 20th and 21st century design.
Setting the scene for the first series of furniture by flemish designer maarten van severen, the alternating backdrop of photography and graphics plays with perspective while recreating the studio of the late designer. Maarten van severen 5 june 1956, antwerp, belgium 21 february 2005, ghent, belgium was a belgian furniture designer and interior architect. His designs are characterised by their simple form and superb comfort. Maarten van severen, oma en lensvelt hebben in het verleden. Rem koolhaas cool furniture vans flooring house image buildings design decoration. 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. Lensvelt is producer of a substantial part of the collection of the flemish designer maarten van severen 1956 2005.
Maarten van severen is among belgiums most famous furniture designers and. Van severen is a sculptor, and was born in 1979 in ghent, belgium. Work also presents 70 written contributions from experts, manufacturers and the designers colleagues. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by maarten van severen. Mvs 2mb93 hanging storage unit for books and objects. Stackable, not stackable, as barstool, with and without armrests, with high or low backrest, upholstered or with a wooden seat and back. Url consultato il 12 maggio 2008 archiviato dallurl originale l11 maggio 2008.
The trained painter is today active as a designer, and designs furniture, bags and interiors. The result was a room that mixed photography and graphic elements, along with scale models to create a full multimedia experience. Dutch furniture manufacturer lensvelt summoned oma to design an installation currently on display at ventura lambrate. Buy online, view images and see past prices for maarten van severen 19562005, an mvs t88a aluminium dining table, produced by lensvelt c.