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imm cologne · 40 YEARS VISONA 2

by BiKILL on 13th May 2010

Verner Panton’s Visiona 2 – a revolutionary design concept

In the context of the Cologne furniture fair in 1970 Bayer in cooperation with the Danish designer Verner Panton presented Visiona 2, an almost breathtaking interior staging wallowing in colors and forms. On the occasion of the exhibition’s 40th anniversary we took another look at this much discussed concept.

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WIRE SHELF

by BiKILL on 11th September 2009

Year: 1971

Module furniture which seem to adapt in every situation were the strength of Verner Panton. The WIRE SHELF from the Pantonova family embodies the philosophy of the Danish designer like no second one.

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C1 STOOL

by BiKILL on 26th August 2009

Year: 1959

In the end of the 50s Verner Panton was internationally celebrated as a designer for the first time. Absolutely the interiour creation of the Kom-Igen Inn plaid an important part in contributing.

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VILBERT

by BiKILL on 8th August 2009

VILBERT Chair, DESIGN 1993/1994 Verner PANTON for IKEA

Year: 1993/1994

In the middle of the 90s Verner Panton sketched VILBERT for the Swedish furniture house Ikea. The chair consisted of four MDF boards screwed together with each other. For only 150 Deutschmarks it was sold in two colour variations.

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BARBOY

by BiKILL on 5th August 2009

BARBOY, 1963 Verner PANTON

Year: 1963

Adaptable side table and closed container in one – the BARBOY is a piece of furniture for many opportunities. Time of his life Verner Panton dealt with the harmony of form and function. Besides, mobility was an important aspect.

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CONE TABLE

by BiKILL on 5th August 2009

Year: 1958

As a low filing table for ashtray and drinks Verner Panton conceived the CONE TABLE. His round tabletop, his conical table leg and a three-armed cross base made the table the ideal companion of the Cone Chair, Verner Panton had created for Kom-Igen Inn, the restaurant of his father.

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CONE STOOL

by BiKILL on 5th August 2009

Year: 1958

A restaurant not only needs club armchairs, it also asks for (bar) stools – at least if it was opened like the Kom-Igen Inn end of the 50s. Thus Verner Panton together with the Cone Chair sketched the CONE (BAR) STOOL.

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VISIONA 2

by BiKILL on 5th August 2009

Year: 1970

In the 70s Verner Panton fully dived into the world of colours and forms. Strengthened by the success – already at the Visiona 0 – he ventured incredibly avant-garde draughts. The VISIONA 2 resembled a creative fireworks.

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VISIONA 0

by BiKILL on 5th August 2009

Year: 1968

End of the 60s Verner Panton formed the exhibition on the so-called Drahlon ship for the chemistry company Bayer AG on occasion of the Cologne furniture fair. Untill the middle of the 70s Bayer rented a Rhine steamboat and allowed to furnish it by contemporary designers.

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AMOEBA HIGHBACK

by BiKILL on 4th August 2009

AMOEBA HIGHBACK, 1969/1979 Verner PANTON

Year: 1969/1970

While the backrest of the Amoeba ends below the shoulders, the organically seeming seat back of the AMOEBA HIGHBACK stretches above the head of the sitter. This special form of design creates a space in the space and at the same time peruades security.

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