Description: Web page for furniture artist Jon Sutter. His industrial inspired designs break old conceptions of furniture and its function.
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is a furniture maker who specializes in creating artistic and sculptural furniture of his own design, inspired by industrial and mechanical forms.
There is such potent beauty in a bridge or an antenna, a silent power in high-tension towers. We burn volatile vapors in our engines and light our homes with electricity made miles away in a coal-fired generator. Our voices whisper into the ears of our dear ones through the telephone, and we listen to music on radios attached to nothing. Each day we witness miracles and hardly bother to notice. My work attempts to remind us that the everyday lowly and utilitarian infrastructure of our world is filled with e
Images and Text are Copyright © Jon Sutter 2004 unless noted. Website design by Niki Sutter Zengerle