| 词条 | Alfons Bach |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Alfons Bach | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1904 | birth_place = Magdeburg, Germany | death_date = {{Death year and age|1999|1904}} | death_place = Pensacola, Florida | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | nationality = German | education = Berlin | alma_mater = | known_for = Industrial design, tubular steel furniture | notable_works = Remodeling of Sach's and the Seneca Textile Building | style = | movement = Bauhaus | spouse = | awards = | elected = | patrons = | memorials = | website = }}Alfons Bach (1904–1999) was a German industrial designer and watercolor painter. He is known for his architectural design projects and his tubular steel furniture, which have been described as "icons for their period."[1] Early life and careerAlfons Bach was born in Magdeburg, Germany. He grew up in Munich. He attended school in Berlin.[1] He moved to New York, New York in 1926. Before his move, he had studied film and design.[2] CareerBach designed the remodeling of Sach's and the Seneca Textile Building, both in New York City.[2] His work was exhibited in early contemporary industrial art shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1] In 1938 he designed his own home in Stamford, Connecticut. He led the project to build the Ridgeway Center, one of the first shopping malls in the United States.[2] Bach designed tubular steel furniture in the 1930s for the Lloyd Manufacturing Company. They continued to produce his pieces until 1947. These tubular pieces are considered a link between Bauhaus and modern design style.[1] He moved to Florida in 1959. He designed the Palm Trail Plaza and Palm Trail Yacht Club in Delray Beach.[3] He curated the United States exhibition at the International Industrial Design Exhibition in 1969.[2] He designed work for General Electric, Keystone Silver, Pacific Mills and Bigelow-Samford. He served as president of the American Designers Institute.[1] Later life and deathIn 1992, he moved to Pensacola, Florida where he died in a nursing home, in 1999.[1] LegacyHis work is held in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum and the Yale University Art Gallery.[1][2] A set of 17th-century sliding-door panels from a Zen temple in Kyoto, Japan, owned by Bach and his wife, Anita, reside in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite web|last=Pace|first=Eric|title=Alfons Bach, 95, Designer of Tubular Furniture|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/23/arts/alfons-bach-95-designer-of-tubular-furniture.html|work=Arts|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=1 October 2012}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bach, Alfons}}2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|title=Alfons Bach|url=http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/people/18053553/|work=Collection|publisher=Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum|accessdate=1 October 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/across-the-nationacross-the-world/2011/urbane-developments-miami-delray|title=Urbane Developments: Miami & Delray|author=Mayhew, Augustus |date=11 July 2011|work=New York Social Diary|accessdate=6 February 2017}} 11 : 1904 births|1999 deaths|German industrial designers|German watercolourists|People from Magdeburg|People from Pensacola, Florida|20th-century German painters|German male painters|Mid-century modern|Date of birth missing|Date of death missing |
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