- Brought steel into the home by incorporating it into the furnature
- Stam was first working for an architecture firm as a draftsman until 1922
- He was a "founding member of the Congress Internationaux d'Architecture"
- Mart Stam was "named director of the Institute of Industrial Art" in 1934
- He was first an apprentice of a carpenter and then a drawing teacher
- Around 1928, he lectured at the Bauhaus
- In Mart's firm with his friend and his friend's wife, they developed the "Drive-in-Flats" house
- During the War years (WWII), Stam spent that time as the director of the Amsterdam School of Applied Art"
- He was banned from the Berlin School of Applied Art for his crazy "Bauhaus" teachings
- He inspired others to design their own chairs, such as Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
http://www.eurstyle.com/contents/en-us/d29.html
http://www.mart-stam-furniture.com/
No comments:
Post a Comment