Brussels World’s Fair – U.S. Pavilion ‘Streetscape’ 1958 BJ described his design of the Brussels World’s Fair 1958 U.S. Pavilion’s ‘Streetscape’ as ‘an abstraction of typical American streets and store signs’. Many of the signs and symbols that he created in the Streetscape were found around him every day and on exploratory outings … Continue reading "brussels world’s fair 1958"
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair or "Expo 58" was the first major World Expo held after World War II and hosted over 41 million visitors. The brilliant mid century style design shows the countries who presented at the fair and was designed by the great French designer Bernard Villemot. less
This stunning piece was designed by Jaroslav Smidek and manufactured in the 60s in TON. This chair represents the Brussels style, which formed after the enormous success of Czech design during the Expo 58 Brussels World's Fair in 1958. It is carefully restored and upholstered in beautiful emerald green corduroy fabric. Samples are available upon request. Different colours of fabric are available to order. Please enquire for more details. The delivery cost is currently free, excluding Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. For an accurate courier quote to those destinations, please send me a message with your full postcode before purchasing. Alternatively, you are very welcome to collect your item from London Twickenham. Width 60 cm Depth 77 cm Height 77 cm Seat Height 40 cm
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in 1958. The shade is in remarkable condition with no scratches, cracks or chips, the pendant hardware is original and displays light wear as is consistent with age. The fixture has three bulbs and has been re-wired. 50x70 cm
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair was a major event in the history of international exhibitions. It showcased the latest technological advancements, cultural achievements, and architectural innovations of the time, and had a lasting impact on popular culture.
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair or "Expo 58" was the first major World Expo held after World War II and hosted over 41 million visitors. The brilliant mid century style design by Richez depicts the fairs logo with a figure inside a globe and reads "Universal Exhibition, Brussels 1958, A World View: A Step Towards New Humanism". This wonderful poster is in mint condition and was printed in 1958 to promote the fair at the time. Year: 1958 Poster Size: 36 x 24" / 91.4 x 61cm Art By: Richez Rolled/Folded/Other: Rolled Condition: Mint Condition Notes: Great condition, some minor signs of handling & ageing. less
Jaroslav Smidek's timeless bentwood armchair, crafted by TON during the 1960s, remains a classic example of modernist furniture design. It's a stunning representation of the Brussels style, which emerged following the tremendous popularity of Czech design at the Expo Brussels World's Fair in 1958. Its sleek, modern lines and expertly crafted bentwood construction embody the innovative spirit of this exciting design movement. This chair would be a perfect addition to teen’s or children’s rooms! The chair is restored and upholstered in a beautiful “jungle” velvet fabric in our workshop. Sample of fabric available upon request. Please get in touch with me if you would like to see this or other chairs in person. We are based in London Twickenham. The chair is ready for dispatch within 1-3 days. DIMENSIONS: Height: 82 cm Width: 58 cm Depth: 64 cm Seat height: 38 cm DELIVERY: The delivery cost is currently free.
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January, begins working on Brussels mural commission, now titled The Americans—8 themed sections, 10 feet high and 240 feet in total length. February 27,
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair was a major event in the history of international exhibitions. It showcased the latest technological advancements, cultural achievements, and architectural innovations of the time, and had a lasting impact on popular culture.
This stunning piece was designed by Jaroslav Smidek and manufactured in the 60s in TON. This chair represents the Brussels style, which formed after the enormous success of Czech design during the Expo 58 Brussels World's Fair in 1958. It is carefully restored and upholstered in beautiful emerald green corduroy fabric. Samples are available upon request. Different colours of fabric are available to order. Please enquire for more details. The delivery cost is currently free, excluding Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. For an accurate courier quote to those destinations, please send me a message with your full postcode before purchasing. Alternatively, you are very welcome to collect your item from London Twickenham. Width 60 cm Depth 77 cm Height 77 cm Seat Height 40 cm
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The Vault of the Atomic Space Age. 418,296 likes · 22,357 talking about this. Art,fashion,design,technology,mid century style, architecture,etc from the atomic space age
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This stunning piece was designed by Jaroslav Smidek and manufactured in the 60s in TON. This chair represents the Brussels style, which formed after the enormous success of Czech design during the Expo 58 Brussels World's Fair in 1958. It is carefully restored and upholstered in beautiful “wooly” dark grey fabric. Samples are available upon request. Different colours of fabric are available to order. Please enquire for more details. The lead time: The chair is ready for the dispatch. DELIVERY: Delivery within Greater London, Surrey, Middlesex, Gloucestershire, Kent, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Sussex, Worcestershire, Wiltshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Berkshire is currently free. For a courier quote to other destinations, please send me a message with your full postcode before purchasing. Alternatively, you are very welcome to collect your item from London Twickenham. Width 60 cm Depth 77 cm Height 77 cm Seat Height 40 cm
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The Atomium is a monument in Brussels, originally built for Expo, the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. It stands 102 meters tall. It has nine steel spheres connected so that the whole forms the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. Enjoy... ----------------------------------------------------------- Technical Details; Camera; Canon EOS 1Ds mkIII Lens; Canon 70-200mm 2.8L II USM Exposure; 30 sec Aperture; f13 Filter; none ISO; 160 RAW Tripod; Gitzo 3541L Ballhead; RRS BH-55 with B2 AS II clamp ----------------------------------------------------------- Image is under Copyright by Henk Meijer. Contact me by email if you want to buy or use my photographs.
Image 26 of 72 from gallery of AD Classics: Expo '58 + Philips Pavilion / Le Corbusier and Iannis Xenakis. © Wikimedia commons / wouter hagens
This pendant was designed for exhibit for the Czechoslovakia Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in 1958. The shade is in remarkable condition with no scratches, cracks or chips; the chrome pendant hardware is original and displays light wear as is consistent with age. The fixture has three bulbs and has been re-wired. Pole lenght: 18in. Shade measures: 23in long x 23in wide
The 1958 Brussels World's Fair was a major event in the history of international exhibitions. It showcased the latest technological advancements, cultural achievements, and architectural innovations of the time, and had a lasting impact on popular culture.
