Panton: Environments, Colors, Systems, Patterns

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by Verner Panton (Contributor), Ida Engholm (Contributor), Anders Michelsen (Contributor) Verner Panton (1926–98) was Danish design’s enfant terrible during the mid-20th century. While his colleagues prioritized natural materials and manual craftsmanship, Panton experimented with colored plastic, fiberglass, steel and synthetic fabrics and tested new industrial mass-production methods. In 1960, he debuted the first single-form injection-molded plastic chair, known as the S chair, which is still produced…