Collection:
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Archivision Base to Module 13
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Preferred Title:
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'Mamma' Rocking Chair
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Alternate Title:
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Chaise berçante 'Mamma'
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Image View:
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Overall three-quarter view from the back, in exhibit
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Creator:
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Patrick Messier (Canadian industrial designer, born 1974)
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Location:
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repository: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Québec, Québec, Canada) 2006.572
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Location Note:
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National Battlefields Park; 179 Grande Allée Ouest
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GPS:
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+46.801106-71.225064
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Date:
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2005 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Canadian
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Style Period:
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Twenty-first century
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Work Type 1:
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rocking chair
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Classification:
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Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
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Material:
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fiberglass with high gloss urethane coating
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Technique:
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molding (forming)
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Measurements:
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94.9 cm (height) x 66.5 (width) x 116.8 cm (depth)
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Subjects:
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contemporary (1960 to present); decorative arts
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Description:
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President of the Association of Canadian Industrial Designers from 2008 to 2010, Patrick Messier started his career at Michel Dallaire Designers. In 1999, he founded Messier Designers. The 'Mamma' Rocking Chair won the 2006 Best of Canada award. It has been retailed in limited editions. (Source: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec [website]; www.mnbaq.org/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Addition Module Twelve
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Identifier:
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8A1-MESSL-MRC-A04
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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