jeudi 18 mars 2010

Sam Maloof Garden












Sam Maloof est connus aux US pour l'excellent patrimoine qu'il laisse en matière d'ébenisterie contemporaine. Il est a crée notamment des modèles de rocking chairs admirables. La maison qu'il habitait avec sa femme à Alta Loma à l'est de Los Angeles est devenue une fondation qui porte son nom. La maison et le jardin sont ouverts au public et se visitent.

Sam Maloof is well known as a master craftsman and designer of contemporary furniture. His works are featured in the permanent collections of many of museums, including, the Smithsonian, the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Art Museum, Boston's Museum of Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Now through the Maloof Foundation, the Maloof's home in Alta Loma, California (east of Los Angeles), is open to the public. The home evolved over many years and was crafted by Sam Maloof as if it were a giant piece of furniture. (via Land+Living)

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