Favela Chair
Designer
Humberto Campana(Brazilian, born 1953)Brazilian, born 1953
ManufacturerManufactured by
Edra(Italian, established 1987)Italian, established 1987
CultureBrazilian
Titles
- Favela Chair
DateDesigned 2002, made 2003
MediumBrazilian pinus
Dimensions30 × 25 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 × 63.5 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2003.962
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 27, 2005–March 5, 2006.
"Form Follows Function: Celebrating 10 Years of the American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection at the MFAH," The Museum of Fine Arts, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 8, 2010–January 30, 2011.
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