a 'Concrete' armchair, Källemo, Värnamo, Sweden 1981.
Signed HC II/X jONAS BOHLIN. Height 89,5 cm.
Insignificant wear.
The model 'Concrete' was shown at Konstfack's exhibition for graduates in 1981 and obtained 'Utmärkt Svensk Form' in 1983.
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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