illuminated ‘holey chairs’ by takeshi miyakwa image © designboom

japanese designer takeshi miyakawa exhibited his ‘holey chair’ in designboom’s ‘asia now‘ exhibition held at dwell on design in los angeles in june 2010.

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 2 top view image © designboom

the ‘holey chair’ is a light fixture constructed from white acrylic in the shape of a chair frame. LEDs embedded within illuminate the form. it can be placed on the floor or installed on the wall. available in two sizes: a larger version (14" x 16" x 28") and smaller version (10 3/4" x 12" x 21").

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 3 installation view of some of the pieces on display in the japan section of the ‘asia now’ exhibition image © designboom

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 4 takeshi miyakawa

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 5 installation of the ‘holey chair’

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 6 installation of the ‘holey chair’

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 7 takeshi miyakawa installation a ‘holey chair’ on a lamp post

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 8 an illuminated ‘holey chair’ hanging from the street infrastructure

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 9 holey chair installation at sportmax store in nyc, 2010

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 10 holey chair installation at sportmax store in nyc, 2010 image © designboom

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 11 construction of the chair

takeshi miyakawa: holey chair - 12 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