This artwork depicts a simple, minimalist wooden sculpture composed of a solid, rectangular block in a rich, dark brown hue. The overall composition is geometric and monolithic, with a smooth, polished surface that emphasizes the natural grain and texture of the wood material. The style and technique employed evoke a sense of modernist simplicity and an appreciation for the inherent beauty of the medium. This piece may reflect the artist's intention to explore the interplay between form, materiality, and minimalist design principles. ...
Max Frommeld is a product designer who works directly with materials and manufacturing processes. Notions of functionality, structure, and play are central to his thinking. His interest in designing and making objects stems in part from his upbringing in Ulm in southern Germany, a region with a strong heritage in industrial design and manufacturing. The objects he makes cover a wide range of uses - from spoons, tables, and buildings to aesthetic objects - always with the intention of affecting and possibly improving people’s daily routines. He was given the furniture design award by The Arts Foundation in 2017. ...
Kate MacGarry Gallery, established in 2002, is a contemporary art gallery located in East London at 27 Old Nichol Street, within a space designed by British architect Tony Fretton. Over the years, the gallery has expanded its representation to include 25 emerging and established artists, as well as two artist estates.
Many of the gallery's represented artists had their first commercial solo exhibitions at Kate MacGarry and have gone on to achieve international success. Their works have been showcased at leading institutions worldwide, including MoMA, Documenta, the Venice Biennale, Tate, MCA Chicago, Prada Foundation, The Walker Art Center, Barbican, New Museum, Palais de Tokyo, Kunstverein Hamburg, and Kettle's Yard, among others. ...
