Jonas Bohlin
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A Jonas Bohlin 'Iron Concrete' armchair, by Källemo, Sweden 1987.
Height 89 cm, width 49,5 cm, depth 56 cm.
Rusty surface, some minor wear.
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The 'Concrete' chair was designed in 1981 and this variant in iron was executed in an edition of 15+1 pieces in 1987.
Designer
Jonas Bohlin is a Swedish interior architect and designer born in Stockholm. He studied at Konstfack in Stockholm where he also worked as a professor. Bohlin's graduation project garnered great attention: the "Concrete" armchair, crafted from steel and concrete. In the 1980s the chair sparked a debate as to what constitutes as art? Bohlin's designs balance emotion and reason, challenging conventional assumptions.
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