POWERHOUSE COLLECTION

'Ribs Bench' by Stefan Lie

Object No. 99/45/1

'Ribs Bench', rock maple veneer / medium density fibreboard (MDF) laminate / aluminium / stainless steel, designed by Stefan Lie, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1996, made 1999

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Summary

Physical Description

The bench comprises a number of rib-shaped laminated and veneered wood components held together by cast aluminium links and stainless-steel fasteners which form an internal 'spine.' The shape of the bench is determined by moving the articulated laminated components.

DIMENSIONS

Height

360 mm

Width

720 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

Designed by Stefan Lie, born in Switzerland in 1968. Settled in Australia in 1993. Trained at the University of Technology, Sydney in industrial design. Laminated and veneered components made in Sydney and assembled by Stefan Lie. Designed in 1996, made in 1999

HISTORY

Notes

Purchased from the showroom

SOURCE

Credit Line

Purchased 1999

Acquisition Date

11 June 1999

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