Author: Miss Cellania / Source: Neatorama
After the success of Snow White and Seven Dwarfs, Walt Disney opened a new animation studio with all the modern work amenities that 1938 had to offer. The architect was Kem Weber, who designed everything from the building’s orientation to the furniture with animators in mind.
Dave Bossert was a Disney animator during this time, and now the author of the book Kem Weber: Mid-Century Furniture Designs for the Disney Studios. He talked about the Kem Weber Compact Animator’s Desk, which he used for 30 of his 32 years with Disney.Some of the coolest features of the Animator’s Desks, though, had nothing to do with the artistry and craftsmanship of animation, at least not directly. Consider the…
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