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Tejo Remy was born in 1960 in Nijmegen in the Netherlands. He studied at the School of Arts in Utrecht.

The drawings were born in the early 90s from a critical attitude towards the design culture of the 80s. The approach is located on the border between design and visual art. The work raises questions about the usefulness, necessity and use of things.

Having collaborated with Droog Design since its inception with 1991 classics such as the Chest of Drawers 'You can't lay down your memory' chest of drawers, the Rag Chair and the Milkbottle Lamp, Tejo Remy has acquired a International fame.

The chest of drawers has been ranked among the best creations of the last 100 years of Dutch design and has achieved iconic status.

His works are exhibited worldwide and are part of several collections, among others: MOMA, New York; Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Helsinki Design Museum....


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Design, Bamboo Chair, Tejo Remy

Bamboo Chair

Tejo Remy

Design - 70 x 70 x 107 cm

$4,517

Design, Dress It, Tejo Remy

Dress It

Tejo Remy

Design - 150 x 45.1 x 50 cm

$22,586

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Tejo Remy was born in 1960 in Nijmegen in the Netherlands. He studied at the School of Arts in Utrecht.

The drawings were born in the early 90s from a critical attitude towards the design culture of the 80s. The approach is located on the border between design and visual art. The work raises questions about the usefulness, necessity and use of things.

Having collaborated with Droog Design since its inception with 1991 classics such as the Chest of Drawers 'You can't lay down your memory' chest of drawers, the Rag Chair and the Milkbottle Lamp, Tejo Remy has acquired a International fame.

The chest of drawers has been ranked among the best creations of the last 100 years of Dutch design and has achieved iconic status.

His works are exhibited worldwide and are part of several collections, among others: MOMA, New York; Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Helsinki Design Museum....

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When was Tejo Remy born?

The year of birth of the artist is: 1960