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Those extraordinary red chairs in 2001: A Space Odyssey weren’t science-fiction props. They were real furniture, designed by Olivier Mourgue in the 1960s. A fascinating account of the French designer whose work helped Stanley Kubrick imagine the future.

the Guardian · 5 days agoOlivier Mourgue obituaryDesigner whose flexible furniture for informal 60s living gave a futuristic look to Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey