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Today the oeuvre of French architect and designer Jean Prouv\u00e9<\/strong> is considered essential to the history of twentieth century design. Prouv\u00e9’s furniture designs were determined by the interior spaces the pieces would inhabit, and were developed in tandem with Modernist principles of the “art of living” and “harmonious habitat” that were so characteristic of the time. This exquisitely produced and comprehensive volume, put together by Paris’ Galerie Patrick Seguin<\/strong>, is a new and enriched version of the original monograph published in 2007 to fill a hole in the previously existing scholarship, most of which focused on Prouv\u00e9’s architecture. It includes a collection of interviews with collectors and design professionals, a detailed biography of Prouv\u00e9 by his daughter, Catherine Prouv\u00e9, and essays by design historian Raymond Guidot and architecture historian Catherine Coley. Today the oeuvre of French architect and designer Jean Prouv\u00e9 is considered essential to the history of twentieth century design. Prouv\u00e9’s furniture designs were determined by the interior spaces the pieces would inhabit, and were developed in tandem with Modernist principles of the “art of living” and “harmonious habitat” that were so characteristic of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nThe new Jean Prouv\u00e9 monograph will be more extensive (750 pages) than the first version. It will have a similar format with newly designed graphics as well as a new cover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"