André Dubreuil : Poète Du Fer

Slender, light and immediately appealing, the Spine chair adorning the cover of this book is one of the most well-known and widely referenced pieces of modern furniture. It features in leading museums and dictionaries of contemporary design. Following a brief career as an antique dealer and decorative painter, its creator, André Dubreuil (1951-), became a driving force of the new British furniture scene of the Eighties, alongside Mark Brazier Jones and Tom Dixon. After returning to France and settling in the Dordogne,

This monograph tells the story of the André Dubreuil's career and reveals the totality of his work from 1985 to 2006 : almost 400 pieces of furniture and objets d'art, chairs, commodes, mirrors, cabinets, clocks and lanterns, whose poetry, invention and mystery always outweigh their function.