O design na produção moveleira da Serra Gaúcha

• Autor(a) principal: Ellwanger, Daniele Dickow
• Data de Publicação: 2008
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UERJ
• Texto Completo: http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/handle/1/9135
• topic: Product design; Contemporary furniture production; Furniture poles in Rio Grande do Sul state; Design de produto; Produção moveleira contemporânea; Pólos moveleiros sul-rio-grandenses; CNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS::DESENHO INDUSTRIAL

The following paper aimed at researching and analyzing the data about the design development in the contemporary production of furniture industries in Bento Gonçalves and Flores da Cunha towns, in Rio Grande do Sul state. For doing so, some questions about the following topics were considered: the Brazilian development, according to social, cultural and industrial aspects; the furniture industry, in relation to the international, national and sul-rio-grandense views; the processes of immigration, especially the Italian one, installed in the Serra Gaúcha; the industrial development, mainly the furniture one, in Rio Grande do Sul state; the institutionalization of design in this state; the gauchos designers and their offices; and the furniture poles of the Serra Gaúcha, represented by Bento Gonçalves e Flores da Cunha towns. From this theoretical base, a field research, which involved nine furniture companies placed the cities previously quoted, was done. Then, the results achieved presented the researched view and enabled some discussion about the furniture production in such region.