DAVID TAVCAR DESIGN PRACTICE, 2014
INITIATED BY THE DESIGNER, AUSTRIA
MATERIAL: STEEL, CARPAINT, POLYURETHANIC FOAM
SIZE: L40CM X W40CM X H40CM
CATEGORY: PROTOTYPE, ONE-OFF
PRODUCTION: MADE BY DESIGNER
EXHIBITED:
ESSENSE 2014/KUNSTHALLE WIEN KARLSPLATZ, VIENNA/AUSTRIA 2014
AUSTRIAN DESIGN PIONEERS, SALONE DEL MOBILE 2015, LA PELOTA, MILAN/ITALY, 2015
SUVREMENI AUSTRIJSKI DIZAJN/CONTEMPORARY AUSTRIAN DESIGN, GALERIJA KLOVIĆEVI DVORI ZAGREB/CROATIA, 2015
DAVID TAVČAR: OBERFLÄCHEN, VIENNA DESIGN WEEK OFFICE, VIENNA/AUSTRIA, 2016
COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF THE DESIGNER
HOW IS A PRODUCT CONSTRUCTED? DOES ONE CONSTRUCT FIRST THE CONSTRUCTION OR THE SURFACE? IN THIS CASE THE SURFACE IS MADE FIRST. THE THIN SHELL OF THE ALCHEMIE CHAIR IS COATED WITH CAR PAINT AND YET AFTERWORDS FILLED UP WITH POLYURETHANIC FOAM.
PHOTOS BY JOSEF SCHAUER SCHMIDINGER
