Tag: Chair
This "readymade" chair ($275) has been constructed using a chromed steel frame from the popular line of Galaxy stacking chairs produced office furniture company GGI. The Tennis Ball Chair is constructed with a chromed steel frame, the original cushions were replaced with laser-cut quarter-inch thick oak veneer plywood. Twenty-five tennis balls were carefully fit inside the two layers and trapped in place. No word on comfort, but it sure is a nice conversation piece. As far as I can tell this puppy is a one of a kind and available through Etsy.
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Ryan Frank’s Inkuku (Zulu for “chicken”) chair capitalizes on an aspect of contemporary urban culture to create a unique piece of furniture. Frank put a modern spin on a traditional African craft technique by choosing to use plastic shopping bags and recycled aluminum as the materials for his piece. The result is a heavily textured, brightly colored chair that would probably offer plenty of cushion with so many layers of thin plastic and trapped pockets of air. Its also an interesting commentary on re-use and recycling - now perhaps we...
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In response to the Cardboard Chair, here's THE Mutant Rocker chair!
"The Mutant Rocker is an expression of what might happen when other objects transformed in the way our bodies do. The form of a chair, with its lathe turned curves and points, would swell to change the function. In this case, a desk chair is mutated into a rocking chair. While the behavior of the new form is familiar, the form itself makes the user/viewer engage in the story. There is also a set of values which I imagined the mutation upholding, morphing objects toward a...
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In response to the poodle chair, here's an environment friendly chair.
Although this is just one example of cardboard furniture, you can find many house hold things made from cardboard. I wouldn't actually pay that much for them - instead, I would probably make them as an art project/weekend fun-ness. (Here's a fun project I did: http://blog.myspace.com...D517748734 )
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Fran 1 year 10 months ago
here we have the poodle chair!
Is great for your butt muscle
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In response to the Mama Chair (creepy green hands), here's a chair that's really useful. It's called a Bibliochaise, designed by Giovanni Gennari.
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