Jean Allemand (1948-), wall lamp, circa 1987

Jean allemand (1948-), wall lamp, circa 1987 black lacquered metal, halogen top. 61 X width. 11 X prof max. 10 cm condition report: good general condition, slight scratches and marks on the metal part. The electrical system is functional. However, we recommend that you have it serviced by a professional. Biography: jean allemand is a french painter, sculptor, and designer born in toulon on july 21, 1948. He is known as co-founder of the space group. Jean allemand moved to paris in 1967. After studying mathematics and after working for ibm, he became interested in the representation of space. He participated in various exhibitions from 1970 and it was at the “grands et jeunes d’hui” exhibition in 1972 that he met maxime defert and michel guéranger who shared the same search for the representation of space. Than him. At the end of 1974, he co-founded space with maxime defert and michel guéranger, whose style was then described as fantastic geometric abstraction. At the time he worked with an airbrush, which was new in the field of art. His goal is to erase the touch of the brush to give his creations a more photographic and geometric appearance. Jean allemand confided at the time that the space he sought to represent was more of an interior space and that his paintings were meditative. From 1984, his interest in three-dimensionality led him to design furniture and then interiors from 1988. Among his furniture production are the table and chairs for the 1 p.m. Television news on tf1, the leading french channel for the famous presenter yves mourousi.

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