Biography

Joseph-André Motte (1925–2013) was a major French designer and interior architect of the post-war period. Trained at the École des Arts Décoratifs, he co-founded the Atelier de Recherches Plastiques with Pierre Guariche and Michel Mortier and carried out numerous public design projects.

Institutional reference

The Mobilier national preserves several creations by Joseph-André Motte and documents his role in post-war French design. National Furniture.

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Console and ottomans, Rougier, circa 1954
ARP — Plastics Research Workshop