26 August 2011

Zelfo Technology.

Fascinated by these pieces of furniture by Elise Gabriel which explore the cellulose composed material Zelfo. I love this description of the project and the challenges that ensued due to the properties of the material...

"Zelfo is living matter. of course I can guide, squeeze and trap it. but in response to that there is always an unpredictable quiver, a twist or a contraction against the grain. I am looking out for this etreinte, I am searching for it. sometimes I even anticipate it. that is this project’s challenge, to do and laisser faire..."  

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