Zanine Caldas

José Zanine Caldas (1919 - 2001) was a self-taught artist, designer and architect from Belmonte, Bahia, Brazil. His work always aimed to find the essence at the root of each of his projects – whether it was the exploration of the natural environment or his conceptualisation of indoor space as a synergy of the senses. His engagement with Brazilian craftsmanship and natural materials underlies the character of his works.

5Set of Seats, A sofa and two armchairs - Brazil 1960

  • Set of Seats, A sofa and two armchairs - Brazil 1960

    Ebanised wood, fabric, re-upholstered with mohair velvet and restauration of the wood

José Zanine Caldas (1919 - 2001) was a self-taught artist, designer and architect from Belmonte, Bahia, Brazil. His work always aimed to find the essence at the root of each of his projects – whether it was the exploration of the natural environment or his conceptualisation of indoor space as a synergy of the senses. His engagement with Brazilian craftsmanship and natural materials underlies the character of his works.

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