Biography

Verner Panton (1926 – 1998)

Verner Panton, born February 13, 1926 in Gentofte, Denmark, is a Danish designer considered one of the most influential of the 20th century.

During his career, he created objects with innovative and avant-garde designs. He had a predilection for anything that allowed seating, and commonly used plastic with bright colors and generous shapes. His creations had a profound impact on the 1960s.

He died on September 5, 1998 in Copenhagen.

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