"If you look at these chairs, they are mainly made of air, like sculpture. Space passes right through them." - Harry Bertoia About two years ago I bought eight Harry Bertoia side chairs on a wim in Helsinki. They were in a state of disintegration but I saw the potential in renovating them. Originally they … Continue reading The DIY Bertoia side chair renovation
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The posters of Knoll
The posters of Knoll I've always liked the Knoll posters advertising the products of the well-known furniture manufacture. The posters showed Bertoia's, Saarinen's and der Rohe's furniture in a new sometimes comic light. Herbert Matter was a Swiss-born American photographer and graphic designer known for his pioneering use of photomontage in commercial art. The designer's … Continue reading The posters of Knoll
