Sebastian Matta

Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren (November 11, 1911 – November 23, 2002), better known as Roberto Matta, was one of Chile's best-known painters and a seminal figure in 20th century abstract expressionist and surrealist art.

'Malitte' seating system, designed 1966 for Gavina, sculpted polyurethane foam blocks upholstered in black or red fabric, assembling to form a square

MALITTE WAS COMMISSIONED BY GAVINA FOR ITS "ULTRAMOBILE" LINE AS "FURNITURE THAT TRANSCENDS FURNITURE". COMPRISED OF 5 SEATING SECTIONS THAT WHEN NOT USED CAN BE DISPLAYED AS A PIECE OF POP ART.

MAGRITTA, Sebastian Matta. Homage to Renè Magritte.The green hat and the bowler hat, traditional Magrittian figures are quoted here and merged together in the ironic functional goal. Support: -shock-resistant polystyrene, covered in black elasticised cloth Inside part: -cold foamed plastic foam covered in apple green elasticised cloth. 

Magritte Chair 1971

Magritte Chair 1971