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Arrow
02-08-2006, 09:14 PM
Neat :)

Ron Arad's superplastic aluminum Lo-Void chair, 2005
http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/reviews/manson/manson5-25-9.asp

"...the metal is heated to very high temperatures so that it can be "blown" into a biomorphic mold."




http://www.technet.pnl.gov/dme/materials/images/sheet2.gif

JAZ
02-09-2006, 08:11 PM
That chair is gorgeous! Fascinating process. thanks.
JAZ