Heidi Weber

Biography

Heidi Weber, née Huggel (born June 4, 1927 in Münchenstein), is a Swiss interior designer, gallery owner, art collector, museum director, curator, publisher and exclusive representative of Le Corbusier's fine arts. She produced four of her avant-garde pieces of furniture from 1928 in small series and made them world famous. She was the initiator, financier and builder of Le Corbusier's last building in Seefeld in Zurich, which she called Maison Heidi Weber - Center Le Corbusier. From this center she engaged in the global dissemination of Le Corbusier's artistic work for almost half a century with exhibitions and loans, book publications and as an agent.

In June 1957, at the age of 30, Heidi...