Al [e-knjige] Marc Held - Skopelos
By Mich Champenois
Designer of the famous Culbuto armchair manufactured by Knoll, Marc
Held is also the architect of eight spectacular villas in Greece Beautiful
pictures of Greek contemporary architecture and landscapes This book
pays homage to the complete journey through the creation of eight villas
including drawing, plans, and pictures Marc Held made history in 1965 with
his famous Culbuto armchair and followed it in 1966 with furniture
manufactured by Prisunic. Over a period of fifty years, he created some
150 furniture pieces, notably participating in the interior design of the
apartments in the Elysee Palace in 1983. Beginning in the 1970s, he also
designed singular works of architecture, for individuals and for corporate
clients such as IBM. At the end of the 1980s he chose to focus entirely
his passion when he settled on the Greek island of Skopelos. Interested in
vernacular architecture, he dedicated a widely acknowledged book on
Greece, Maisons de Skopelos, precis d'architecture in 1994, to
