Safari Sofas by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova, 1968, Set of 2

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This very rare Safari sofa, created in 1968 by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova, it's an original condition and has a … more This very rare Safari sofa, created in 1968 by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova, it's an original condition and has a fiberglass structure. Two layers of the highest quality foam of different densities provide ultimate seating comfort. . The freedom of form afforded by this fully modular seating system has encouraged a whole new way of organizing living spaces. The Italian radical design collective Archizoom Associati was founded in 1966 in Florence by four architects: Andrea Branzi, Gilberto Corretti, Paolo Deganello, Massimo Morozzi, joined in 1968 by two designers, Dario Bartolini and Lucia Bartolini. Adopting an attitude of design vigilantism, their work criticized modernism and its inherent propensity to promote consumerist and style-driven societies. The agency was active from 1966 to 1974. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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