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maarten baas at design miami 09
dutch designer maarten baas presented a specially-commissioned cabinet at design miami 09,
where he received the 'designer of the year' award.
photo © james harris
the 'designer of the year' exhibition features works by maarten baas
maarten baas
photo © james harris
maarten baas
photo © red eye productions
'the shell' by maarten baas
'the shell' is a metal cabinet that surrounds a wooden interior, it has a faceted inner and outer surface
close-up
the cabinet features an irregular shapes of steel welded together
in celebration of baas' nomination, the french 'tools' galerie in paris hosts an extensive
exhibition of his works, on show until 23 january 2010.
born in germany and raised in the netherlands, maarten baas graduated from the design
academy in eindhoven in 2002. the exhibition includes works from his graduation at
design academy eindhoven, the smoke series (2004), treasury (2005), clay (2006),
sculpt (2007), until baas stepped into the role of a film director, exploring different ways
to express time in the video clocks 'real time' (2009).
http://3rings.designerpages.com/2009/12/07/live-at-design-miami-maarten-baas-named-designer-of-the-year/
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emiliano godoy: 'camouflage' armchair and 'fl
mexican designer emiliano godoy is presenting his two new designs, 'camouflage' armchair and 'flex' coffee table for pirwi at design miami 09.
maarten baas: the plain collection
a set of stools is the newest addition to the collection which explores the possibilities of clay being formed into usable furniture pieces, whereby each object is individually hand-moulded.
maarten baas: the empty chair
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