Susanna Armchair designed by Gabriele Mucchi

Susanna Armchair designed by Gabriele Mucchi

 

Born in 1899 in Turin, he is an engineer and a painter; he went after that profession in Milan, Berlin and Paris from 1927 to 1934. When Mucchi returned to Milan he played a lead component in the progressive motions of the time, from Corrente to the Realist Motion; he aided discovered the latter and was a primary figure in it.He took part in the 5th Milan Triennale in 1933, with a fresco and the display of his Winding Sheet Chapel. In 1934 he developed the Via Marcora residence, one of Milan's earliest instances of Rationalist architecture. In 1935 he developed some steel and made furnishings, consisting of the Genni lobby chair.During the very same year he helped to prepare Milan's master plan; formerly, he had actually suggested the AR Strategy, with Albini, Bottoni, Belgiojoso, Peressutti, Putelli and Rogers. In 1945 he created the Valera Fratta Farmers's Residence, with Bottoni and Pucci. In 1953 he built the Muscoline kindergarten. After 1955 he devoted himself specifically to painting; from 1956 to 1961 he taught at the Academy in East Berlin and the University of Greifswald. In 1960 he temporarily used up architecture once more, developing the Braendli Home in Carona.In 1983 a thorough event of his jobs was organized at the Berlin Museum of Modern Art, Moscow's Pushkin Museum and the Culture of Current Art in Bremen. He died in May 2002Susanna ArmchairGabriele Mucchi's Susanna armchair is built of a chrome-plated steel tube lugging frame and an adjustable two-position black repainted steel cushion support. The upholstery is polyurethane/dacron, and the cushion and armrest covers are available in a either textile or natural leather in different colors. Extra covers are readily available in various shades and fabrics for variety or periodic adjustment in design.Genni Lounge ChairThe Genni easy chair is a classic layout by Gabriele Mucchi. Genni is constructed of a chrome-plated steel structure with steel springtimes which supports a two-position flexible seat. The seat pillow and headrest are fulled of polyurethane furniture and the pillow and armrest covers are available in a choice of numerous colored leathers.