The first book to showcase the work of acclaimed designer and maker Samuel Chan. His work draws inspiration from both Western craftsmanship ideals and Eastern aesthetic purity, balancing beautiful form with practical function.
Stunning photographs of his contemporary timber furniture illustrate his finest designs and projects over a 25-year career.
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L'autore:
Peter and Charlotte Fiell are the authors of over 20 books on design and the visual arts, including Scandinavian Design, The Story of Design, Designing the 21st Century, and the bestselling 1000 Chairs.
Dalla quarta di copertina:
Samuel Chan is a multi-award-winning British designer and maker who crafts exquisitely made wooden furniture that uniquely synthesizes Eastern aesthetics with Western design ideals. Embodying a philosophy of design purity and craft principles, Chan's work displays exceptional formal and functional integrity, and can be held up as exemplary of best practice design. This richly illustrated publication is the first comprehensive survey of Chan's work and spans over twenty-five years of creative and entrepreneurial endeavour while explaining his singular approach to design and manufacture.
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- EditoreLaurence King Pub
- Data di pubblicazione2016
- ISBN 10 1780678967
- ISBN 13 9781780678962
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine176