Download or read book Chairman Rolf Fehlbaum; Rolf Fehlbaum written by Tibor Kalman and published by Documenta. This book was released on 1997 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the beginning people spent their days walking upright and their nights lying down. Eventually someone invented sitting. And chairs. Chairs evolved ... and multiplied. A million years (give or take) pass. A boy named Rolf is born into a family in Basel that builds shops. Their neighbors make cheese and chocolate. 1953: Rolf's father, Wili Fehlbaum, goes to America and sees a chair that blows his mind. It is by Charles and Ray Eames".