Le Corbusier: The Rock Star of Furniture Design

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, or simply Le Corbusier (1887-1965), was a rock star. Among the likes of Marcel Breuer and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier was one of the leading architects of the early 20th century Modernist movement. He thought of homes as machines for living. He was a teacher, a sculptor, a painter and an architect. He was an urban planner and designed entire cities in India. He changed his name to Le Corbusier and did nude sketches of Josephine Baker. The man married a…