500 Chairs: Celebrating Traditional and Innovative Designs - Couverture souple

Hemachandra, Ray

 
9781579908720: 500 Chairs: Celebrating Traditional and Innovative Designs
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1579908721 ISBN 13 : 9781579908720
Editeur : Lark Books,U.S., 2008

Synopsis

These chairs aren't made just for sitting down - they're pieces of art meant to delight the eyes, stretch the imagination and occasionally tickle the fancy! From classic forms to groundbreaking creations from modern innovators, this new entry in this series presents a dazzling collection of contemporary chairs from today's leading furniture makers. Internationally recognised furniture designer Craig Nutt has selected the breathtaking examples - by such respected names as Garry Knox Bennett (two ladder-back chairs) and Andrew Muggleton (his "Balustrade Chaise"). Judy Kensley McKie contributes a cool "Monkey Chair" in walnut and bronze and Gord Peteran's "Electric Chair" comes in tubular steel...and features a light-bulb!

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Présentation de l'éditeur

These chairs arent made just for sitting down! Theyre pieces of art meant to delight the eyes, stretch the imagination, and occasionally tickle the fancy. From classic forms to groundbreaking creations from modern innovators, this newest entry in the 500 series presents a dazzling collection of contemporary chairs from todays leading furniture makers. Internationally recognised furniture designer Craig Nutt has selected the breathtaking examples - by such respected names as Sam Maloof (a walnut rocking chair), Garry Knox Bennett (two ladderback chairs), and Andrew Muggleton (his 'Balustrade Chaise'). Judy Kensley McKie contributes a cool 'Monkey Chair' in walnut and bronze, with arms shaped like these playful animals. And Gord Peterans wittily named 'Electric Chair' comes in tubular steel... and features a lightbulb!

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Éditeur
Lark Books,U.S.
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1579908721
ISBN 13 
9781579908720
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
408
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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