Ernest Race
- BA3 aluminum chair
- Antelope chair
Ernest Race (1913-1964) was an English textile and furniture designer, born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1913, and died in 1964 in London.[1] His best-known designs are the BA3 aluminium chair of 1945 and the Antelope, designed for the Festival of Britain in 1951.[1][2] The BA3 won a gold medal at the 10th Milan Trienale in 1954, where the Antelope also won a silver medal.[2] He was made a Royal Designer for Industry in 1953.[3]
References
- ^ a b Design Museum, British Council. "Ernest Race". Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Ernest Race". Race Furniture. Archived from the original on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ "Past Royal Designers - RSA". www.thersa.org. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
External links
- Ernest Race - exclusive collection of reclaimed work by Ernest Race exclusively produced by Race Furniture
- Race Stacking Chairs - Stacking Chairs based exclusively on Ernest Race's designs.
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Textile designers
- Anna Maria Garthwaite
- William Kilburn
- John Henry Dearle
- William Morris
- C. F. A. Voysey
- Bernard Adeney
- Ethel Mairet
- Silver Studio
- Laura Ashley
- Helen Berman
- Lucienne Day
- Ada Dietz
- Elenhank
- Alexander Girard
- Joan Glass
- Viola Gråsten
- Maija Isola
- Bernat Klein
- Jack Lenor Larsen
- Dorothy Liebes
- Marimekko
- Mario Prassinos
- Ernest Race
- Ruth Reeves
- Astrid Sampe
- Franco Scalamandré
- May Smith
- Marianne Straub
- Thelma Johnson Streat
- Mary White
- Suzie Zuzek
- Kvadrat
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