Maarten Baas Smoke
Smoke pieces are in collections of main museums such as the victoria albert museum the groninger museum.
Maarten baas smoke. He is often described as an author designer of which his works lie on the boundaries between art and design. Press enter to begin your search. Subscribe subscribed unsubscribe 347. The hands of maarten baas schiphol clock are drawn on in real time duration.
Unsubscribe from carpenters workshop gallery. Baas is considered to be one of the most influential dutch designers of the beginning of the 21st century. Add image to moodboard my. The smoke chair and chandelier from baas s graduation collection were taken into production by dutch label moooi in 2003.
Maarten baas altère ces artefacts en leur donnant une dimension fictionnelle iréelle dans le réel qui peut destabiliser. En réduisant d une certaine manière l objet par l acte du fictionnel par le fusionnel il a augmenté sa valeur marchande par sa grande originalité de création. The exhibition took the statement behind smoke to a greater extreme than the original smoke series by burning classics by rietveld gaudi sottsass and others. This month moooi celebrates sixteen years of smoke by maarten baas.
In 2004 moss gallery in new york city commissioned maarten for a solo show with burned design classics. Young dutch designer maarten baas is one of a new breed of designers whose work involves customizing existing items of furniture rather than. In 2004 moss gallery in new york city commissioned maarten for a solo show with burned design classics based on baas s graduation work smoke the exhibition where there s smoke became a symbolic exhibition for this decade. We sat down with the creative mastermind himself and spoke about his dreams his youth and his moooi originals.
Maarten baas born 19 february 1978 is a dutch designer. From 1979 baas grew up in burgh haamstede and hemmen located in the southwest and central region of the netherlands. Maarten baas smoke collection carpenters workshop gallery. Moooi the smoke chair by maarten baas duration.
After graduating from high school he began studying at the design academy eindhoven in 1996. This interview is part of a series in which we sit down with moooi original designers and in which we explore how designers turn their dreams into reality.