‘My intention is to investigate the potential for creating useful new designs by blending together stylistic or structural elements of existing chair types’
‘I intend to question the idea of there being an innate superiority in the one-off, to use this mongrel morphology to demonstrate the difficulty of any particular design being objectively judged ‘the best’ The stories behind the chairs are as important as their style or even their function’
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100 chairs in 100 days - Martino Gamper
Martino Gamper systematically collecting discarded chairs from London streets and his friends homes over a two year period. He then spent 100 days reconfiguring the design of each one in an attempt to transform its character and/or the way it functions.
