Saturday, April 30, 2011

Chair Reconfigured, Cont.

The chair has been reconfigured to have the seat cantilevered to the side of the base. A steel box is fabricated around the opposite leg and filled with lead shot to counterweight a sitter.



Friday, April 29, 2011

Chair Reconfigured

An architectural student at Harvard Graduate School of Design approached us to assist with a project. He was given a Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - Cantilever Chair, and was challenged with modifying the piece. Here are some pics of the process of fabricating this student's ingenious idea.

The original chair: