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‘pierre paulin: action house’ exhibits a legacy of radical design in new york city
- Pierre Paulin: Action House exhibition showcases the radical approach of the French designer to furniture and interiors
- The exhibition runs from 16 November, 2024 until 15 February, 2025 in New York
- The works on display range from 1968 to 1972 and include rare yet innovative modular designs including Dune and Tapis-Siege
- Both Pierre and Flavin Judd approached design with an aim to place individual expression above commercial trends
- Pierre Paulin’s work highlight synthesis of global influences, blending Japanese tradition of sitting close to the ground with the communal nature of Middle Eastern spaces
- The exhibition demonstrates Paulin's commitment to personalizing environments making them adaptable with a deep understanding on how furniture shapes human experience
- The curators said to designboom that this exhibition isn’t about forcing parallels but rather about celebrating Paulin’s consistent vision
- The show invites audiences to reflect on the integrity of design that resists the superficiality of commercial reproduction
- Benjamin Paulin, Pierre Paulin’s son and co-founder of Paulin, Paulin, Paulin said his father’s philosophy was deeply user-centered
- The exhibition aims to showcase Pierre Paulin’s extensive research and to reveal an unknown side of his career, creating an adaptable space
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