Exercise #4

Contemporary Furniture
Vivian
July 12 2016

Philippe Stark

Born: January 18 1949 in Paris

Nationality: French

Lou Eat 31 03 2016

W. 59 D. 57 H. 84; seat H. 47
Compact high density polyurethane
structure with metal insert.
Leather cover.

Lou Eat is not a chair, it is an animal-like sculpture that could eat you. Philippe Starck

Lou Think Armchairs

31 03 2016

Wow Sofa

31 03 2016

W. 339 D. 190 H. 98; seat H. 40

Solid wooden structure. Padding in polyurethane foams and goose feather.
Fabric removable and leather fix cover.

Karim Rashid

Born: September 18 1960,Egypt

Nationality: Canadian-American

Dusk Chaise

2016

Sleek Collection Dining Table and Chairs

Fiamma Lamp 2013

Frank Ghery

Born: February 28, 1929 (age 87), Toronto

Nationality: American

Gehry Cross Check Armchair

Materials
Hard white maple veneers with high-bonding
urea glue, clear plastic glides with matte frost
finish.
Dimensions
H 33.75" W 28.5" D 25" Seat H 18.25"

Vitra Miniatures Collection: Gehry Wiggle Side

Chair

Materials: Cardboard
Dimensions:
H 5.79" W 2.56" D 3.74"

Easy Chair

Materials
Rotational-molded polyethylene.
Dimensions
H 27" W 34" D 39" Seat H 15.5"

George Nelson

Born: 29 May ,1908

Died: 5 March ,1986
Nationality: American

"Coconut" Chair, 1958 Brooklyn Museum

"Ball" Wall Clock, 1948-1969 Brooklyn Museum

Patricia Urquiola

Born: 1961, Oviedo, Spain

Nationality: Italian

Silver Lake by Moroso 2010,ITALY

Wood frame, different-density non-deformable polyurethane foam and polyester fibre.

Supporting structure in matte powdercoated steel. Side panels in wood or upholstered in
leather. Optional armrest cushions in polyester fibre.

Lariana by Agape 2016,ITALY

The bathtub is made of

white Cristalplant or in twotone grey exterior.

M.a.s.s.a.s. by Moroso 2012,ITALY

Flame-resistant expanded
polyurethane foam of different
densities. Backrest and armrests in
flame retardant polyurethane
foam.

Zaha Hadid

Born: October 31, 1950, Baghdad, Iraq

Died: March 31, 2016, Miami, Florida, United States
Nationality: British

White Artemide Genesy Floor Lamp

DIMENSIONS:
76.75 in.Hx23.2 in.Wx48 in.D
195 cmHx59 cmWx122 cmD
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:
Molded Plastic

Bench, 'Stardune 1' 2007

Aluminium, polyurethane lacquer.

Measures: H 77 x L 258 x D 64 cm/H 30.3 x L 101.6 x D 25.2 in.

Established & Sons Aqua Table

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Polyester
DIMENSIONS:
29.92 in.Hx120.08 in.Wx53.15 in.D
76 cmHx305 cmWx135 cmD

Ron Arad

Born: 1951 (age 6465) Tel Aviv, Israel

Nationality: Israeli

"Low Tilt" Lounge Chair for Moroso

Italy, 1990.

Lacquered, steel, polyurethane, fabric.

Measures: 83 x 82 x 116 cm.

Moroso Three Skin Side Dining Chair

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Beech,
Lacquer
DIMENSIONS:
33.5 in.Hx19 in.Wx26.75 in.D
85 cmHx48 cmWx68 cmD

Moroso Soft Heart Rocking Chair

Italy, 1991.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Foam,
Steel
DIMENSIONS:
30.7 in.Hx25.6 in.Wx40.9 in.D
78 cmHx65 cmWx104 cmD

George Nakashima

Japanese: Nakashima
Katsutoshi, May 24, 1905 June 15,
1990
Nationality:American

Rosewood "Single Board" Table

Early 1980s

Entirely old-growth rosewood from single tree.

Large highly figured single board.

DIMENSIONS:
28.75 in.Hx68 in.Wx40.5 in.D
73 cmHx173 cmWx103 cmD

Conoid Chair 1988

Walnut Lounge Chair 1955.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Hand-Crafted Walnut
DIMENSIONS:
30 in.Hx24 in.Wx31 in.D
76 cmHx61 cmWx79 cmD

Gaetano Pesce

Born: 1939 La Spezia

Nationality: Italian

Cassina Feltri Low Back Chair with

Quilted Mattress 1987

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Felt, Resin, Upholstery
DIMENSIONS:
38.6 in.Hx55.12 in.Wx26 in.D
98 cmHx140 cmWx66 cmD

"Austria Table

ITALY,1996

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
flexible polyurethane, construction steel
DIMENSIONS:
29.53 in.Hx106.3 in.Wx41.34 in.D
75 cmHx270 cmWx105 cmD

"Big Mama" Chair and Ottoman, B & B

Italia 1969

"Woman with ball and chain" this set is in red fabric Soara.

DIMENSIONS:
40.55 in.Hx51.18 in.Wx47.24 in.D
103 cmHx130 cmWx120 cmD

Robert Venturi

Born: June 25, 1925 (age 91) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: American

Pair of Robert Venturi Empire Chairs

U.S.A 1985

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Plastic
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
laminate over plywood, plastic
DIMENSIONS:
32.75 in.Hx24.75 in.Wx32.75 in.D
83 cmHx63 cmWx83 cmD

Table "Urn USA 1984

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Laminate, Metal, Wood
DIMENSIONS:
29.13 in.Hx96.46 in.Wx48.03 in.D
74 cmHx245 cmWx122 cmD

"Chippendale" Chair for Knoll U.S.A.

1985

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Leather
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Laminate Plywood and Leather

DIMENSIONS
37.50 in.Hx25.25 in.Wx24.25 in.D
95 cmHx64 cmWx62 cmD

Philippe Jean

Born: 7 May 1931 Versailles

Death: 19 June 1987(56 years old)
Nationality: French

Beautiful Modernist Coffee Table 1970

Black opaline glass and brass.

Measures: 34.5 x 130 x 73 cm.
Slight oxidations of brass.

Black Lucite Cabinet 1970

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES:

Lucite
DIMENSIONS:
59.06 in.Hx47.24 in.Wx15.75 in.D
150 cmHx120 cmWx40 cmD