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Aarnio related links

EERO AARNIO - SOLID SHAPES is a documentary (video 5:40) of the Finnish Broadcasting Company, YLE. "The successful father of the almost 50-year-old Ball Chair takes us on a journey to the basics of his designs and the manufacturing processes of Aarnio classics."

In the Vitra Design Museum Shop you can order miniatures of the Ball Chair. - The Vitra Design Museum is one of the leading museums of industrial furniture design worldwide: www.vitra.com

At Vestigio.com you see pictures of „That´s it“ – an exhibition about Eero Aarnio. The name of the exhibition and the chairs exhibited were a choice of Eero Aarnio himself.

 

Links concerning (midcentury modern) design

Tribu-design - a website about decorative arts and design of the 20th century; with database and big link collection. - In english and french.

GOMOD - a portal, marketplace and community for everyone who's interested in modern design

Designaddict - a portal for design lovers

Swedish site dedicated to scandinavian design (in english): www.scandinaviandesign.com

 

Books

These books don't focus on Eero Aarnio alone - but they're recommended to everyone engaged in design.

Aarnio’s designs seem to be more alive than ever. You’ll find the Ball Chair on the cover of Cara Greenberg's recommended book Op to Pop: Furniture of the sixties. Buy now:
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Chairs from Charlotte and Peter Fiell.
A careful selection of all the best examples from the 1000 Chairs book.
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