Ode Side Table
By Sizar Alexis
US$ 2,400
Overview
This artwork was last updated 163 days ago.
2021
Material: Wood
Dimensions: 40cm (H) x 35cm (W) x 44cm (D) / 15.7" (H) x 13.8" (W) x 17.3" (D)
Production Lead Time: 10-12 weeks
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Ode
The hexagon has more to it than we think, and some of the aspects of this shape are still
mysterious. The series is an ode to the aesthetics that I fell in love with in a geometrical
fascinating how hexagons are part of our life but fail to realize this. It all comes down to the
element that is present throughout our body, and that is carbon.
The use of the form dates back to ancient mesopotamia ca. 690 BC in the form of hexagonal
shaped cuneiform of the Assyrian king Sennacherib´s annals, and is one of the first humans
found to utilize hexagonal shapes.
The series comes in natural solid pine or burned pine that gives it its character and tactility in
the visible wavy woodgrains.
Artist profile
Sizar Alexis
Hometown: Eskilstuna
Based in: Eskilstuna
Sizar Alexis is a Swedish-Iraqi product and furniture designer that experiments
with objects that display serenity through geometrical shapes, while
remaining robust in volume. His trademark style is built on creating objects
bear a strong character, accomplished through the use of raw and imperfect
surfaces in combination with a deep interest in Brutalism and …
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