Óscar Tusquets and Anna Bohigas, table Burguesa for BD Barcelona

ÓSCAR TUSQUETS I BLANCA (Barcelona, 1941) & ANNA BOHIGAS GURGUI (Barcelona, 1946 - 1984) for BD Barcelona.
Coffee table "Burguesa".
Wood and glass.
Three modules.
In very good condition.

The "Burguesa" table was one of the projects in which Óscar Tusquets and Anna Bohigas collaborated for BD. It is a modular coffee table, with three modules, that combines lacquered wood, wood veneer and glass, which makes transparent the geometric and minimalist structure, in which function and aesthetics are integrated. It also has glass sheets on the lower level for storing magazines.

Anna Bohigas was a Spanish interior designer, trained at the Elisava School in Barcelona. She began her career at Studio Per, where she started working in 1968. There she carried out interior design projects and also collaborated in product design. As an industrial designer she created pieces for BD in collaboration with Lluís Clotet and Óscar Tusquets.

Óscar Tusquets is an architect, painter and designer, trained at the Escuela de La Lonja in Barcelona and the ETSAB. In 1964 he founded Studio PER with Lluís Clotet, with whom he collaborated regularly until 1984. During this period he participated in the enlargement of the Faculty of Medicine in Barcelona (1980) and in the remodeling of the Palau de la Música Catalana (1982). In 1987 he teamed up with the architect Carlos Díaz, with whom he carried out projects in various countries, including Japan and Germany. He has been awarded the Delta de Oro del FAD prize on several occasions, and in 1987 he received the Sant Jordi Cross.