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shibaya: stone lamp


'stone lamp'
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made by japanese design duo shibaya, 'stone lamp' was showcased in designboom's
'asia now' exhibition taking place at dwell on design in los angeles.



image © designboom

'stone lamp' is made from wood and natural stone. each stone selected varies in shape,
making each lamp one of a kind. when lit up, the round wood panel featuring a cutout of
a butterfly is illuminated through an opening drilled within the stone surface.



bottom view showcasing the inserted light bulb
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detail of butterfly cutout
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detail of butterfly cutout
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'asia now' installation view showcasing SANAA's netmaruni chairs and shibaya's 'stone lamp'
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graphics which illustrated the current production of art, architecture and design in japan.
various image panels covered the wall of the japanese section of the 'asia now' exhibition.
image © designboom
fiona db
07.16.10  
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trailing electrical cords, stubby legs on rocks, snaps on top. Altogether unlikeable.
Kamola   07.16.10
I love it, so close to nature.
jagjit   07.18.10
wtf is that crap?
tessayuck   07.18.10
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