Graphic Wall Panels Alexander Girard 1968

Environmental enrichment panels by alexander girard for vitra.

Graphic wall panels alexander girard 1968.

For the graphic wall panels vitra consulted with the girard family to select the tree of life motif it was originally part of a building designed by alexander girard for his exhibition of folk art at hemisfair 68 the world s fair in san antonio texas. The architect and designer alexander girard was one of the leading figures in american design during the postwar era. Buy scandinavian design decorative panels tapestries. Several meters high the original artwork decorated the wall of a.

Vintage textile panels by alexander girard for herman miller sole stripe. Mar 27 2017 explore splintered path s board alexander girard followed by 146 people on pinterest. See more ideas about alexander girard girard alexander. His passion for colours patterns and textures found expression in the field of textile design which was a focal part of his oeuvre.

In 2016 17 the museum mounted the exhibition alexander girard. Oct 4 2017 explore lynda sheridan s board alexander girard on pinterest. Jul 17 2017 buy vitra tree of life dove silhouette ange candle holder design alexander girard 1968 all his life alexander girard was fascinated by folk art in all its forms and he was a tireless collector. See more ideas about alexander girard girard art design.

See more ideas about alexander girard girard alexander. 2 alexander girard herman miller fabrics wall hanging ribbons 1957 mosaic 1961. Alexander girard love vitra graphic tote bag valentine free shipping nwt. He painted the tree of life on the occasion of a major exhibition held in 1968 the hemisfair.

1907 1993 there are two certitudes commonly assigned to midcentury designer alexander girard. After alexander girard s death in 1993 his heirs donated the girard archive comprising hundreds of drawings prototypes and samples to the vitra design museum. Design alexander girard 1971. He was the least well known of the great designers at herman miller in the 1950s and 1960s and he was the greatest colorist and textile designer of modern time.

Oct 12 2019 explore yomar augusto s board alexander girard on pinterest. Tree of life graphic wall panel. Beginning in 1971 girard developed a series of screen printed graphics on fabric.