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Chair Design. Portrait in the form of a Chair. William Lishman, 1976. A reinterpretation of the classic bentwood rocking chair, this is the Lishman Rocker. Thonet brothers. The bentwood rocker was invented by the Thonet brothers of Vienna, Austria in the late 19th century.
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Chair Design Portrait in the form of a Chair
William Lishman, 1976 A reinterpretation of the classic bentwood rocking chair, this is the Lishman Rocker.
Thonet brothers The bentwood rocker was invented by the Thonet brothers of Vienna, Austria in the late 19th century.
Arne Jacobsen, 1958 The iconic Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen (1958).
Eero Aarnio,1966 Eero Aarnio, Ball Chair,1966
Eero Aarnio,1966 Eero Aarnio, Bubble Chair,1966
"Butterfly" stool (model no. T-0521), 1956 "Butterfly" stool (model no. T-0521), 1956 Sori Yanagi (Japanese, born 1915); Manufacturer: Tendo Co. Ltd. Rosewood, stainless steel
Questions to Consider Who or what is the chair for? A person, another entity? What is the shape of their body? How will this help determine the shape of the chair? What will the chair be used for? What materials will you use? What colors will you use?