ArtBabble: Richard Hutten http://artbabble.org/artist/Richard_Hutten/feed en Time traveling through the collection: bent wood http://artbabble.org/video/boijmans/time-traveling-through-collection-bent-wood <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-series"> <div class="field-label">Series:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/series/dutch-design">Dutch Design</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/series/dutch-design">Dutch Design</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/museum-boijmans-van-beuningen">Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Perhaps you have it at home, at your kitchen table: a molded plywood chair. It might be an ordinary model by Ikea, or an old Thonet chair that was left discarded at the sidewalk. Maybe you have a beautiful bent wooden chair from the fifties – or even This Chair, designed by Richard Hutten. Well, it doesn’t matter. Just sit down on your chair, close your eyes and – flash! Your chair is a perfect vehicle for time traveling.</p> <p><a href="http://artbabble.org/video/boijmans/time-traveling-through-collection-bent-wood" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://artbabble.org/video/boijmans/time-traveling-through-collection-bent-wood#comments Eames European Design Richard Hutten Thonet Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/26/26ec8a6ae06c7386/poster-image-05.jpg 26ec8a6ae06c7386 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:18:05 +0000 Boijmans.educatie 5898 at http://artbabble.org