Important 'Bone Chair'
Designer
Joris Laarman
Manufacturer/Maker/Editor
Joris Laarman Studio
Barry Friedman Gallery
Droog
Origin
Netherlands
Year
2006
Design Museum Section
Dutch Design Icons
Design-Art: Limited Editions | One-Offs
Design in Aluminum
Categories
Armchairs, Lounge chairs
Designheroes ID
62669
Auction House
Christie's
Headquarter
London, United Kingdom
Materials
Aluminium
Availability
sold
Condition
pre-owned/vintage
Sale name
Masterpieces of Design and Photography
Sale Location
London, United Kingdom
Important 'Bone Chair'
Aluminium
Designed and executed in 2006.
executed by Joris Laarman Lab, the Netherlands for Barry Friedman Ltd, New York, USA and Droog Design, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
30 x 17 x 30 ¾ in. (76 x 43.5 x 78 cm.)
engraved with designer's facsimile signature Joris Laarman and edition number 8 / 12
This work is number 8 from the edition of 12 and one paper prototype.
Exhibited
Other examples of the ‘Bone Chair' are included in the permanent collection of:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York;
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam;
Centraal Museum, Utrecht;
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg.
Literature
Other examples illustrated:
L. Schouwenberg, 'Digital Déco', Domus, no. 900, February 2007, pp. 20, 22.
Design Contre Design, exh. cat., Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 2007, p. 33, fig. 3.
L. Schouwenberg and G. Staal, eds., House of Concepts, Design Academy Eindhoven, Amsterdam, 2008, p. 261.
C. Remechido and M. Chanaud, eds., designer 065, droog, Paris, 2008, p. 38.
Design and the Elastic Mind, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008, p. 71.
Troika, et al., Digital by Design, Crafting technology for products and environments, London, 2008, pp. 24-25.
L. Sellers, Why What How, Collecting Design in a Contemporary Market, London, 2010, p. 131.
P. Antonelli, 'Après moi, le déluge', Domus, no. 953, December 2011, p. 115.
Joris Laarman, Joris Laarman Lab, exh. cat., Groninger Museum, Groninger, 2015, pp. 4-5, 72, 75, 80-83, 324-25.
Provenance
Barry Friedman Ltd, New York.
Private Collection of the present owner, acquired from the above, 2006.