SONNEMAN Robert

Robert SONNEMAN

USA

As a trendsetter regarding contemporary lighting, Robert Sonneman initiates a particular innovating research around the light since the end of the 60s. His visionary eye allows him to build his first company, which settles in 1967 and becomes a staple. “Sonneman – A way of light” is always exploring the technical and shape options for light object as a result of which he was awarded numerous prizes and offered an international museum recognition. His pieces are curated in the New York MoMA and in the Houston Contemporary Arts Museum. Sonneman deep aim to do lights which combine technology, functionality and artistic shape keeps him to work malleable and timeless materials as chrome, stainless steel or glass.

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