Robert Mallet-Stevens
French architect and designer of villas
Born
Died
1945
80 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Mallet-Stevens was an influential French architect and designer, associated with the modernist movement. He engaged in the design of residential projects, notably villas and private homes that reflected a sleek and functional aesthetic. His work incorporated elements of Cubism and included the design of interiors and furniture. Mallet-Stevens contributed significantly to the architecture and decorative arts in the early 20th century. He also participated in various exhibitions and collaborated with contemporaries in the field, showcasing a commitment to innovation and artistic expression. His designs are characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a harmonious relationship with their surroundings.
Designed the Villa Noailles in Hyères
Worked on the Palais de Tokyo in Paris
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