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Chair Made of Itself
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 | Share Article 
Designer/Artist Eric Ku has several very interesting projects on his website, but this one caught our eye:
An inspiration from the American contemporary artist Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chair. Instead of giving new definition, I redefined the concept of a chair by using alphabet. One is able to construct a chair by assembling the redesigned alphabets.
And the result:
We're wondering if this approach could be used in the design of other items, such as "Table", "Filing Cabinet" or "TV". Well, maybe not "TV".
Via EricKU (Hat tip to @Ponoko)
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Reader Comments (1)
That almost seems line a Quine. Next you could make items that claim not to be themselves "Ceci n'est pas une pipe"