Sit in the Louvre

Sitting at the Louvre offers a view of all the furniture designed by designer Martin Szekely as part of an order placed by the Louvre Museum. From armchairs designed specifically for security guards to benches for visitors, through the several hundred "sit-stand" displays scattered throughout the 404 rooms of the museum, this book looks back at the design and production approach that took place. guided the development of this project. An introduction by Jean-Luc Martinez, the current president and director of the Louvre, looks back on the history of the design of furniture within the museum, and a series of photographs taken by Fabrice Gousset shows all the thought-out pieces. by Martin Szekely. Sasseoir au Louvre is the sixth book in a series that began in 2017 on the work of Martin Szekely.