Ron Arad Israel, b. 1951
Unique 'Bookworm' bookshelf, 1994
Patinated steel
210 x 155 x 20 cm
82 1/2 x 61 1/2 x 8 in
82 1/2 x 61 1/2 x 8 in
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The Bookworm bookshelf features a unique and flexible design that allows users to create a customized shape and arrangement. It is made of a single strip of flexible material that...
The Bookworm bookshelf features a unique and flexible design that allows users to create a customized shape and arrangement. It is made of a single strip of flexible material that can be twisted and turned into different configurations to hold books and other items. The design gives the illusion of books floating in mid-air, creating a visually striking and dynamic display.
The Bookworm bookshelf has gained popularity for its innovative design and has become an iconic piece in contemporary furniture. It showcases Ron Arad's creativity and ability to push the boundaries of traditional furniture design.
The Bookworm bookshelf has gained popularity for its innovative design and has become an iconic piece in contemporary furniture. It showcases Ron Arad's creativity and ability to push the boundaries of traditional furniture design.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the designer, circa 1994Publications
Volker Albus, The Bookworm by Ron Arad, Frankfurt, 1997, p. 26Paola Antonelli, Ron Arad: No Discipline, exh. cat., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2009, pp. 61–63
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