Finn Juhl: Life, Work, World
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Finn Juhl: Life, Work, World is Christian Bundegaard's monograph on the Danish architect and furniture designer, published by Phaidon in 2019. The 264-page English hardcover is a full account of Juhl's career, from his chairs and interiors to the Trusteeship Council Chamber at the United Nations in New York, which helped introduce Danish Modern to an American audience. Around 200 illustrations document furniture, rooms, and the wider cultural world in which Juhl worked.
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For furniture and product design students, the book is a standard reference on mid-century Danish design and on the relationship between sculpture, craft, and the chair. It supports close study of iconic pieces, of interior ensembles, and of how a national design identity was formed. On a university reading list it belongs with Scandinavian Design, furniture history, and designer monographs.
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