DN MADe 2 june23

When did Eero Saarinen create his Tulip Chair ?

• 1906

  (Art Nouveau)

• 1936

  (Art Deco)

• 1956

  (organic shapes)

• 1986

  (sculptural shapes)

Answer explanation

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_chair

When was the first zippered backpack created ?

• 1902

• 1928

• 1938

• 1948

Answer explanation

https://www.qualitylogoproducts.com/promo-university/history-of-backpacks.htm

Which style inspired Philippe Starck to design this transparent armchair ?

• Louis XIII

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

In which material is Starck's armchair made of ?

• Polycarbonate

• Plastic

• Polymere

• Glass

For his armchair, Starck collaborated with...

• Fabric

• Fermob

• Kartell

• Alessi

Answer explanation

http://www.kartell-boutique.fr/fr/catalogue/fauteuils-et-chaises/produit-louis-ghost

https://www.dezeen.com/tag/polycarbonate/

In 1970, Joe Colombo created this piece of furniture which has been copied many times. What's its name ?

• B32

• Ribbon

• La Marie

• Boby

Michael Thonet created this chair n°14 by steam bending. When was it produced ?

• 1859

• 1889

• 1909

• 1929

Answer explanation

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/110615

This cantilever chair, developed from 1960 to 1969, has the name of his creator. Who is it ?

• Breuer

• Panton

• Colombo

• Kuramata

The Knotted Chair by Marcel Wanders (1996) has a special feature...

• Soft as a hammock

• Hand-knotted with carbon fiber

• Laser-cut

• Change color depending on temperature

Ettore Sottsass founded...

• De Stijl

  (1917-1932)

• The Bauhaus (1919-1933)

• Memphis

  (1981-1988)

• Droog design (1993-... )

  
  

Answer explanation

https://magazine.artland.com/art-movement-de-stijl/

https://www.memphis-milano.com/ettore-sottsass/

https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/bauh/hd_bauh.htm

https://www.droog.com/projects/droog-design/