Arne Vodder
Arne Vodder (1926-2009) was one of the most influential Scandinavian midcentury designers.
Vodder's work is anything but low-grade, yet the ambition behind it never changed: functional design that everyone could use.
Biography
Vodder studied architecture under the furniture designer Finn Juhl at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen and opened his own studio with Anton Borg in 1950. He began as an architect designing low-cost housing and turned to furniture later.
Models and collaborations
Vodder worked with several furniture makers, among them Fritz Hansen, Bovirke and Sibast.