Design Tasmania
Corner of Brisbane and Tamar streets
Launceston, 7250
Tasmania
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The Living Set
Chalit Kongsuwan (NUM)
2008
Blackwood veneer, Thai Hyacinth woven matting, stainless steel
Chair: 660mm (h) x 1300mm (w) x 700mm (d)
Daybed: 640mm (h) x 2010mm (w) x 710mm (d)
The Living Set creates a link between Thai and Tasmanian culture through use of material and by merging traditional oriental and occidental seating. Kongsuwan presents a number of contrasts in the set, including: movement and static, mechanical production and handcraftsmanship, heaviness and lightness and dark and light colours.