Jonas Bohlin, a 'Conrete' armchair, Källemo, Värnamo, Sweden.
Ash wood and steel. Maker's mark. Seat height 45, width 49, height 90 cm.
Some wear. Rust. Minor stains.
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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