Paul Bishop
“Made in China”
There is an interesting irony in the fact that the origins of the UK’s ceramics industry and its global preeminence was catalysed by early traders returning from China with collections of porcelain.
The Auction Room – Paul Bishop at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The Auction Room – Felix How at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The Auction Room – Thomas Ives at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011Thomas Ives
“Dis-fake-tional”
What does it take for a chair to be ‘real’? Where does the physical difference between a real and a fake chair lie?
The Auction Room – Mike Kann at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011The Chairs
Mike Kann
“Solid Shadows”
Solid Shadows is a series of three pieces inspired by three chairs from different eras of design, a Louis XVI Medallion Chair, Thonet’s Model 14 Bentwood Chair and Jacobsen’s Ant.
The Auction Room – Harry Trimble at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The Auction Room – Jórun Høgnesen at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The Auction Room – Monika Piatkowski at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011The Rug
MonikaPiatkowski
‘Roomscape’
The inspiration for the rug derives from the many definitions and historical associations with the word fake.
The Auction Room – Katrin Baumgarten at Designersblock 2011
Friday, September 16th, 2011The Light Switches
Katrin Baumgarten
“Exposed light switches”
The “exposed light switches” broadcast shame in order to confront us with this concealed emotion.
