Richard hutten s layers cloud chair uses 840 square metres of divina, weighing a total of almost 300 kilos. Richard huttens colorful cloud chair is made from 545. With huttendesigned chairs and a curtain that transforms into a projection screen, your presentations will defy gravity. Based on an earlier version of the designers aluminium cloud chair, hutten has created the layers cloud chair based on the same shape, a cluster of spheres. Credit line gift of hans lensvelt reference number 2009. Made of birch and walnut, the shape of this cabinet reflects huttens playful approach to design. The corners are soft making it an ideal childs chair. Learn more about the piece and artist, and its final selling price. Mar 10, 2009 the chair is part of the research and the theme of basic forms which richard hutten has been working during his whole career. Works in use is how worldrenowned designer richard hutten describes his creations.
Today i will introduce you some creative furniture design made by books. The globe is made from polished copper, manually hammered. The chair is constructed out of whitepainted mdf and. Since 2008, he has worked as an art director of the large dutch furniture brand gispen. Richard hutten, together with an ergonomist, has conducted extensive research into the optimal shape of the seat, which has made this ultralight desk chair comfortably to sit in for hours. Its a twopiece furniture consisting of a chair and a table with an almost shy and invisible character. Last year, hutten debuted a chair design made from 545 stacked layers of kvadrat fabric during the salone del mobile in milan, and in 2012 he launched his a range of seats formed to look like. For a high art version, see richard hutten s stacked book chair in ghent below with the dutch artist inside of it. Table chair richard hutten dutch, born maple and mdf, 29 x 23 x 22 x 60 x 58 cm. This chair also known as tablechair 2 chair was designed and made about 1993 by richard hutten. It goes beyond being a chair to make you feel as if you were on cloud nine. Layers cloud chair, by richard hutten, for kvadrat.
Architects sketches influence richard huttens chair for. Stainless steel furniture 4,975 for sale at 1stdibs. The renowned architect of the museum, hendrik petrus berlage, provided the name of the chair. Richard hutten designer title this chair date 2004 medium beech and chrome dimensions 85 x 55 x 55 cm 33 716 x 21 58 x 21 58 in. Designed by richard hutten, the chair made its debut in milan last week as part of an exhibit by the danish textile manufacturer kvadrat, which enlisted 22 international designers to explore the diverse capabilities of its divina fabric. See more ideas about cool chairs, chair and chair design. Every project will be coherently adjusted to the available space and individual taste. Maybe you have a beautiful bent wooden chair from the fifties or even this chair, designed by richard hutten. This bookshelf gives the impression that your books are floating in midair. I would say that a chair is a design made for sitting with a. Tablechair 2 chair hutten, richard richard hutten studio.
The interesting thing with this piece is that its a illusion of a table and a chair. Layers cloud chair by richard hutten for kvadrat daily icon. Richard hutten s x chair for moroso is designed to be seen from behind milan 2015. Bibliophilism was created from discarded books, rescued from library dumpsters, estate sales and donations. Richard hutten has designed the layers cloud chair made from layers of fabric cut using a cnc machine. Hundreds of books are covered in a smooth, shiny layer of resin, which drips down on the. Chair rhino hutten s work is part of the permanent collections in the netherlands in the centraal museum utrecht, and the stedelijk museum in amsterdam. Where strain on the construction is greater this part is made from the harder material. Hutten returned with the design of the berlage chair from a rather conceptual approach to a more traditional timber chair making.
Apr 27, 2016 whilst designer richard hutten exported the idea of his famous bookchair to be made with a colombian twist. We hope that this collection will help you to choose the ideal chair for your home. From chairs to kitchen utensils, many of huttons products have become genuine icons. Its made from 550 pounds of solid wooland its construction was a woolly beast of its own.
Chair made from layered fabric by richard hutten to launch in milan. Combining a hard and soft polyurethane of different colours in a rotation mould technique results in uniquely decorated chairs. Dutch designer richard hutten will launch a multicoloured chair made from 545 stacked layers of kvadrats fabric in milan. An original table made from old books by richard hutten. Chair made from layered fabric by richard hutten to launch. This 141 chair has a seat made from the thinnest possible material and a base of extremely fine chrome threads. Translated into furniture it becomes larger than life and is a testimony to the brilliance of dutch design. Alternatively, try the parisian dondola, from made 75. In 2008, if everything goes according to plan, a design academy carrying his name will open in seoul.
He graduated from the design academy in eindhoven in 1991. To answer that question well have to make up a definition of the chair in general. The seat is made out of 100 diverse shades of material, which gives it an outstandingly intriguing visual and natural composition. May 16, 2012 in my humble opinion the best chairs ever made. Hutten born 30 march 1967, in zwollerkerspel is a dutch designer, working on diverse projects such as furniture, product, interior, and exhibition design. These books had seemingly lost the purpose for which they were originally intended. Richard hutten furniture objects spaces limited editions projects about contact dandelion lamp moooi. His furniture and objectsmany of them multifunctionalare typically monochromatic and elegant in geometry.
Richard hutten the layers cloud chair was created for the kvadrat divina exhibition at the 2014 milan design week and bears a very similar form to richard hutten s previous cloud chair made of aluminium which is also composed of clustered spheres. Internationally renowned architect greg lynn interpreted his version of classical upholstered furniture with his ravioli chair. Surrounded by a curtain made of an aerial photograph, the room is set up in the clouds. Furniture free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Richard hutten the cross table and seating unit, 1994. Richard hutten, together with an ergonomist, conducted extensive research into the optimal shape of the session. Aug 18, 2018 today we want to represent you collection of beautiful chair designs.
Based on an earlier design, he has layered up the layers cloud chair designed by richard hutton for divina. Produced in a limited edition by ormond editions of geneva. Excerpts from the roman missal also known informally as the book of the chair represents a worthy and welcome solution to a commonly voiced concern. This chair has the most perfect metalic stucture in. This chair called schair is made of reclaimed wood and turns from a chair into a loveseat and is the perfect solution for one person or two. Beijing design week 2016 marks a new height for zaozuo, chinas very first designer furniture brand. Richard hutten is vooral bekend van zijn werk voor ngispen.
Granted, to put this in ones home you have to be ready for a few double takes from guests. He designed the chair for the restaurant of the gemeente museum in the hague. Hutten debuted a chair design made from 545 stacked. Mvrdv were appointed to design hola holanda, the netherlands pavilion at the bogota book fair. Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. An original table made from old books by richard hutten article from. Tablechair designed by richard hutten in 1990 and now part. Shop stainless steel furniture and other stainless steel furniture from the worlds best dealers at 1stdibs. See more ideas about design, unusual furniture and recycled books. They used to bear the names of influential churchgoers. While the layers cloud chair might feel and look like youre sitting on a cloud, the bulbous lounge is anything but weightless. Hutten is a family owned company which has been active in the furniture industry since 1935. Designed in accordance with the best artifort traditions.
The dutch designer richard hutten is barely 38 and has already made an indelible mark in the international design world. Heres a simple coffee table that can be made with a fewer number of books. This chair is constructed from stacked books to create a stable structure, then coated with what appears to be many layers of polyurethane, in the hopes of ensuring its long term stability. The latest news and design from richard hutten curated by dezeen. Jan 19, 2015 architects sketches of chairs influence richard huttens seat for offecct. Dutch designer richard hutten just unveiled his new layers cloud chair, which is set to debut at the 2014 milan furniture fair. With hutten designed chairs and a curtain that transforms into a projection screen, your presentations will defy gravity. You will be positively surprised by the cost of our custom made furniture, as well as the excellent price to quality ratio. Since opening his own studio in rotterdam in 1991, designer richard hutten has paid strict heed to his own rule. Apr 06, 20 this chair is constructed from stacked books to create a stable structure, then coated with what appears to be many layers of polyurethane, in the hopes of ensuring its long term stability. Dutch designer richard hutten will launch a multicoloured chair made from 545 layers of stacked fabric for danish textile brand kvadrat in milan next month.
Apr 01, 2014 richard hutten has designed a set of bubble chairs that look like a cross between psychedelic clouds and lava about to bubble over the surface of the earth. Layers cloud chair by richard hutten for kvadrat fabric. Named as the bath of knowledge by artist vanessa mancini, the entire tub is made from books, reinforced by a metal frame. Experience ergonomic euphoria with richard huttons wolk chair. The dutch designer richard hutten graduated at the academy of industrial. The afore mentioned chair is created entirely from kvadrats multicoloured divina fabric and it was an ispirazione mainly by rock pigments at the painted desert in arizona. A cube with rounded corners, like an icon on a smartphone screen. Dutch designer richard hutten will launch the aluminium cloud chair at milan design week next month. Works in use robert bernett, humberto campana, paola antonelli, richard hutten on. See more ideas about chair design, design and chair. Richard hutten ist bekannt fur seinen spielerischen umgang mit. Layers cloud chair designed by richard hutton for divina. Dutch designer richard hutten explains why he designed a chair with a. Richard hutten is known for his playful approach to design.
Satellite by richard hutten is a swivel chair supported by. Aug 17, 2011 i am incapable of passing up a good chair, and i can never, ever have enough books stacked around my house, so i immediately fell desperately in love with designer richard hutten s book chair when. The last years, huttens designs prove how much he loves circles and spheres. Dutch designer richard hutten will launch a multicoloured chair made from 545 layers of stacked fabric for danish textile brand kvadrat in. It has six legs two back legs, two legs connected to the stoollike seat and two front legs uniting the seat to the overall chair. Richard hutten has designed pieces for the following brands. Italian pride vermelha chair by campana brothers this chair knitted by hand during four days.
Designed by richard hutten, the chair made its debut in milan. Mar 1, 20 via book chair by richard hutten roomservice design. Richard hutten has designed a postage stamp that consists of a tiny eightpage book for. These wooden button chairs were commonly found in churches around the zuiderzee. Zaozuos name is synonymous with design and production in chinese and its product launch during design week featured a number of renowned international designers, including luca nichetto from italy, constance guisset from france, note design studio from sweden and richard. Berlage chair hutten, richard richard hutten studio bv v.
Humberto campana, karl lagerfeld, philippe starck a. Dutch designer richard hutten has created a chair with a distinctive xshaped connector on the back. Hes made them for the kvadrat devina exhibition, and the pieces are called the layer cloud chair. Wolk chair in brass by richard hutten for sale at 1stdibs. Richard hutten, design museum gent 18 years of playing february 26 june 6, 2010 richard hutten born 1967 is one of the most wellknown and most continue reading richard hutten in design museum gent. Museum in utrecht he has designed the restaurant, the garden furniture and the. The english version of the site says price on request. This regal gold chair is made in pure brass and designed for both style and comfort. Richard hutten likes ideas that come from having your head in the sky.
Richard hutten s wolk collection for scarlet splendour is inspired by beautiful, rare mammatus clouds. Mvrdv design netherlands pavilion at bogota book fair, made. The chair is polished, nickelplated, cast aluminium. The chair is constructed out of whitepainted mdf and wood. This office chair has a super light weight due to the minimal use of material. That same year he launched his design studio in rotterdam, where he works. In its interior there is space for glasses and bottles. The roman missal is a large and heavy book, difficult for altar servers who are often children to hold for the celebrant and to carry around the sanctuary. Richard hutten designers the most comprehensive selection of finnish and. Richard hutten playing with tradition 2011 available. Cloud chair, by richard hutten, limited edition, for ormond editions.
Whilst designer richard hutten exported the idea of his famous book chair to be made with a colombian twist. For a high art version, see richard huttens stacked book chair in ghent below with the dutch artist. So i came up with the idea to make the top view of the chair a circle. Known as a pioneer in the field of digital architecture, lynn applied the same working methods and processes to expand his work into the field of industrial design, with the belief that the tools and techniques of architectural production can be translated into the. Do you remember his collection, called atomes dargent, for christofle which was made of clusters of silver spheres. Hutten born 30 march 1967 in zwollerkerspel is a dutch designer, working on diverse projects such as furniture, product, interior, and. The internationally renowned, 40something hutten is considered one of the most wellknown and most unconventional dutch designers, according to the chair blog. Richard hutten exposition in design museum gent belgium after the white book chairs installation in italy now see richard hutten in his stacked books chair in gent, belgium. Richard hutten is one of the greatest designers in the world. The chair is made entirely from kvadrats multicolored divina fabric, and it was inspired by rock pigments at the painted desert in arizona. Architects sketches influence richard huttens chair for offecct. Created by various designers from various countries all around the world they look stunning and extremely stylish. Bibliophilism a rug made from books that were salvaged from library dumpsters and estate sales. Orders for his contemporary version of the berlage chair are difficult to keep up with, and his domoor mug, bronto chair and zzzidt chair also known as the skippy remain.
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