The All-American Loveseat
On the idea of an "American" and what that means to a first generation american child-
The loveseat collapses inward without the cinderblocks and "Great American Farm Tractors" book, one armrest falls off without the cinderblock and a [beer] can. Does the "american" fall apart without its enterprise and vice?
The loveseat collapses inward without the cinderblocks and "Great American Farm Tractors" book, one armrest falls off without the cinderblock and a [beer] can. Does the "american" fall apart without its enterprise and vice?
Oriented strand board, pine, screws, door hinges, three cinderblocks, one [beer] can, a book about tractors
5'x2'x3'
2015
The All-American Loveseat
(process of disassembly)
The All-American Loveseat
(parts)
The All-American Loveseat
(detail)
The All-American Loveseat
(detail)
(detail)
Chair (Sentado en Nada)
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is an engineered wood board made through the compression of shredded wood and adhesive. When tested to failure OSB has a higher load bearing capacity than milled boards.Yet, OSB is a notoriously cheap material. Typically used for sheathing, OSB exists in our environment as a predominantly unseen entity.
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is an engineered wood board made through the compression of shredded wood and adhesive. When tested to failure OSB has a higher load bearing capacity than milled boards.Yet, OSB is a notoriously cheap material. Typically used for sheathing, OSB exists in our environment as a predominantly unseen entity.
Steel frame and fabricated hardware, OSB
2'x2'x3'
2'x2'x3'
2015
Chair (Sentado en Nada)
(detail)
Paddle for Rowing
Ash construction with inlays of OSB, hand-rubbed polyeurethane coating
69"x1"x7"
2015
Paddle for Rowing (detail) + fabricated wall mount, steel construction
