Midcentury and contemporary and Brazilian furniture gallery Espasso presents Take a Seat, an exhibition spotlighting the work of Brazilian designer Carlos Motta during NYCxDesign 2025.

The retrospective celebrates 50 years of Motta's work, with a focus on seating, including the Rio Manso and CJ collection, as well as an updated version of the Asturias Armchair with armrests.

Alongside the exhibition, the event celebrates the launch of Motta's latest book, which showcases his work through photography by Fernando Lazlo and his daughter Layla Motta.

The exhibition launches with a cocktail party from 6:00pm to 9:00pm on 15 May.

Espasso presents: Take a Seat, works by Carlos Motta takes place from 15 May to 9 June 2025 at 38 North Moore Street, New York City, New York 10013, USA.