Event period : 25.04.2024 – 11.05.2025
Social Seating
For one year, sitting in the rotunda of the Pinakothek der Moderne will become a collective experience
Verner Panton, Sofa Cloverleaf, 1969, Verpan, Horsens, DNK
© Verner Panton Design AG / Design by Verner Panton / Produced under license by Verpan A/S; Foto: Jasmin Minne
Social Seating
The Social Seating exhibition is in the Rotunda
of the Pinakothek der Moderne.
It is number 9 in the series: Rotunda Projects.
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Where?
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Barer Straße 40, 80333 Munich
Open:
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Daily 10:00 – 18:00
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Monday closed
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Thursday 10:00 – 20:00
Rudolph Kurz. Beer bench, 1952/2024. RUKU1952, Illertissen, DEU. Wood, metal, lacquered
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Gruppo Strum (Giorgio Ceretti, Pietro Derossi, Riccardo Rosso). Seating object Pratone Forever Greener. Gufram, Barolo, ITA. Guflac® – cold polyurethane foam, upholstered
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Verner Panton. Sofa Cloverleaf, 1969/2024. Verpan, Copenhagen, DNK. CMHR foam, wood, upholstery
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Ueli Berger, Eleonore Peduzzi Riva, Heinz Ulrich, Klaus Vogt. Seating snake DS-600, 1972/2024.de Sede, Klingnau, CHE.Foam core, leather. Loan de Sede
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Beat Frank. Sitzkreuz, 1988. Seating cross. Beat Frank, Bern, CHE. Metal, wood, lacquered
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Mario Cananzi, Roberto Semprini. Sofa Tatlin, 1989/2024. Edra, Perignano, ITA. PU foam, plywood, steel, lacquered
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Dirk Wynants, Xavier Lust. Seating unit Picnik, 2002/2024. Extremis, Poperinge, BEL. Aluminum, powder coated
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Konstantin Grcic. Bench seat Landen, 2007. Vitra Edition, Birsfelden, CHE. Steel, welded. Loan Vitra Design Museum. Exhibited: 25.04.2024 – 11.11.2024
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Damjan Uršic, Linafurniture. Play furniture Wave, 2014/2024. Materiias, Kamnik, SVN. PU foam, vinyl, urethane
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Verena Hennig. Bench Roll Collection, 2015. AKTTEM, Fürth, DEU. Aluminum, steel, powder coated
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Stephanie Forsythe + Todd MacAllen, Molo Design. Bench seat Lounger, 2006. Molo Design, Vancouver, BC, CAN. Paper. Exhibited: 17.02.2025 – 11.05.2025
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Stefan Diez with Dominik Hammer, DIEZ OFFICE. Modular sofa Costume, 2021. Magis Spa, Torre di Mosto, ITA. Recycled and recyclable Polyethylene, PU foam, textile cover. Loan Magis
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Kim André Lange. SurfBench, 2021. KALD, Wiernsheim, DEU. Birch wood, oiled; steel, powder coated; aluminum, rubber, plastic. Loan of the artist
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Simon Stanislawski. Social SOFTY, 2024. Simon Stanislawski, Hamburg, DEU. Foam mattresses (PU foam), clued, plucked, lacquered
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Kerstin Brätsch. Fossil Psychic Stone Mimicry (Palladiana, Mosaico_Bench II), 2023–2024. Mayer’sche Hofkunstanstalt, Munich, DEU. Glass, concrete, marble, stones. Courtesy artist, Gladstone Gallery
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Alexander Seifried. Sofa Island Tom Pouf, 2013. Richard Lampert GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, DEU Polsterung, Upholstery, wood. Donation Richard Lampert. Exhibited: 25.11.2024 – 11.05.2025
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
Francesco Bifare. Sofa Standard, 2024. Edra, Perignano, ITA. Polyurethane foam, synthetic wadding, metal. Donation Edra. Exhibited: 17.03.2025 – 11.05.2025
Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (Jasmin Minne)
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Curated by:
Polina Gedova, Angelika Nollert, Xenia Riemann-Tyroller, Josef Straßer
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Supported by:
PIN. Freunde der Pinakothek der Moderne e.V., Allianz