Jorge Zalszupin Explained

Jorge Zalszupin (1 June 1922 – 17 August 2020)[1] was a Polish-Brazilian architect and designer noted for modern design.[2] He was born in Warsaw, Poland.[1] In the 1950s Zalszupin founded L'Atelier, a furniture design manufacturer in Sao Paulo, Brazil.[3] Zalszupin's one-off designs were included by Oscar Niemeyer in the Palácio da Alvorada and the Palácio do Planalto.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitchem . Scott . Remembering legendary Brazilian modernist Jorge Zalszupin (1922-2020) . . 18 August 2020 . 18 August 2020.
  2. Book: Leon, Ethel. Memorias do design Brasileiro. https://books.google.com/books?id=VJdbvwcYhOAC&dq=+Zalszupin&pg=PA125. 2009. Senac. Portuguese. 9788573598124. 77–97. Jorge Zalszupin, Reedicao Contemporanea.
  3. Web site: Mon recebe do designer polones Jorge Zalszupin. March 20, 2012. Parana Online. Portuguese. 5 April 2012.
  4. News: Dreaming of Brasilia. Rainbow Blue. Nelson. June 23, 2011. Wall Street Journal. 5 April 2012.