Jorgen-Kastholm
Prof. Jørgen Kastholm
Prof. Jørgen Kastholm, born in 1931, learned the trade of an ornamental metalworker, before he, following a two-year stay in the USA, began studying architecture and interior design at the former Technical University of Frederiksberg as well as the School of Graphic Design in Copenhagen. In 1961, he founded his own studio together with Preben Fabricius, where he created numerous design classics, also for Kusch+Co.
As an editor for the magazine “Mobilia” and participant at many exhibitions in Europe and the USA, he established himself as a designer. Subsequently, he won many awards, among them the German award “Gute Form” in 1969.
In 1975, he began lecturing at the Wuppertal University where he was appointed professor for furniture design and product development a year later.
As an editor for the magazine “Mobilia” and participant at many exhibitions in Europe and the USA, he established himself as a designer. Subsequently, he won many awards, among them the German award “Gute Form” in 1969.
In 1975, he began lecturing at the Wuppertal University where he was appointed professor for furniture design and product development a year later.
Prof. Jørgen Kastholm passed away in 2007.
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Terminal
Its architectonic design and its technical perfection turn this series into a bench seating system of extraordinary versatility. The design is founded on the principle of territoriality, defining each seat separately through gently curved seat shells. A highly successful series in the market segments Airport and Public Seating, with thousands of seat units installed worldwide.
