Book ±160 years
The Czech–English book ± 160 Years describes, across 259 pages, the
historical and social events that shaped the development of bentwood furniture
from Bystřice pod Hostýnem. This richly illustrated publication was written by
Czech art curator Adam Štěch and published with the support of Ton.
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Year of publication: 2021
Number of pages: 259
Language: Czech, English
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Adam Štěch is a design and architecture theorist. He is an editor at Dolce
Vita magazine and a regular contributor to international publications such as
Wallpaper and The World of Interiors. He is a co-founder of the creative group
Okolo and lectures on the history of design and architecture at the private
school Scholastika. He has also collaborated with prestigious institutions such
as the Vitra Design Museum, MAK, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the
Triennale di Milano. In his work, Adam often returns to the past, with a
particular fascination for the period of modernism and the discovery of
previously unexplored interiors and designs from that era.
