Greg Lynn’s Arty Recycled Toy Furniture
Posted By Jill Fehrenbacher On January 5, 2009 @ 1:13 pm In Art,green furniture,Inhabitots,Recycled Materials | No Comments
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Architect Greg Lynn [5] may be best know as the king of ‘Blobitecture’ [5] – creating blobby biomorphic structures [5] using computer-aided-design and mathematical equations. Now the blob-loving architect is taking a turn for the green with an interesting new project to turn recycled old toys into high-end, artistic pieces of furniture [6]. Recently winning a Venice Biennale Golden Lion [7] for this work, Lynn uses the same method of algorithmic design that punctuates all of his work to piece recycled toys together into works of art.
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[5] Greg Lynn: http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/07/07/blobwall-the-brick-reinterpreted/
[6] artistic pieces of furniture: http://www.inhabitots.com/2009/01/04/greg-lynn-forms-recycled-toy-furniture/
[7] Venice Biennale Golden Lion: http://www.labiennale.org/en/news/architecture/en/80275.1.html
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