The (hi)story of contemporary design isn't just about those designers, artists and architects who have, literally, formed the past century or so, but also about those who encouraged them, advanced their ideas and provided platforms on which they could present their works. Men and women such as Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on April 9th 1910 as the only child of Edgar and Liliane Kaufmann, owners of the city's "Kaufmann" department store, Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. was raised
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