Rocking Chair #1 Size:24” x 36” x 50” Underneath the seat a leather

Underneath the seat a leather lined compartment is revealed for storing keys

The seating trunk was designed as a simple solution for both more places to sit and more places to put stuff

These works feel figurative more than anything else

These blocks are hand-inked by Ai and produced in her Gowanus studio

The sweeping lines create a severe cantilever while remaining structurally sound

Rocking Chair #1 Size:24” x 36” x 50” Underneath the seat a leatherThe form of Rocking Chair No. 1 puts into question how the construction is possible in wood. The elegant shaping of the walnut conceals a steel skeleton making this cantilevered chair possible. The compound curved solid walnut seat and back bring a warmth and hand shaped feel to this often industrial feeling material composition. The cantilevered construction of this modern chair allow the seat and back to slightly sway side to side independent from