Gallery 219
Main Building
Meedo Chair, designed 2021, made 2023, designed by Jomo Tariku (American, born 1968), made by David Bohnhoff (American, born 1968)
Exhibition
Take a Seat: Understanding the Modern Chair
May 25–October 20, 2024
Explore innovative modern chairs from the Museum’s permanent collection of design. Each of these chairs is a testament to the ingenuity of their designers, who use new materials, new technologies, and new sources of inspiration to push the boundaries of seating design. Recent works by designers such as Jomo Tariku, Cheick Diallo, Mac Collins, and Stefan Sagmeister are featured along with those of design pioneers like Gaetano Pesce, Ron Arad, and Gijs Bakker.
Image Gallery
Get a sneak peek at works in this exhibition.
Curator
Alisa Chiles, Assistant Curator, Modern and Contemporary Design