Viking Norse longboat feasting table - wildetect design style. setting sail for the far misty shores of Scotland - a wildetect design journey awaiting the champagne. what a great adventure.
ive always mused as to why dining room tables and chairs are not designed as one integrated form. They are separate tasks, hence designed visually independently. this is possibly due to space or cost. additionally huge wild sculpture is not always possible in today's small homes. so to endeavor to create furniture that is both sculptural and functional has become an obsession of wildetect 3 of 3. as a designer one can only create from ones influence and from ones small life experience. so taking into consideration my Frisian roots and my absolute love affair with the African continent. a wildetect wild Norse longboat exploded off the sketch pad. the ribs are similar to the fish bone table designed before - however the viking dragon head adds another dimension. the shadow this piece casts is also interesting for me , the piece throws a distinctive scorpion shadow sculpture - this all adds to the wildetect ideal of further sculpting with shadow. archite
QJD design studio was established in 1999 in cape town, Wildetecture design studio, est 2011. Both studios design new homes - however with the privilege of designing a home comes the excitement of designing furniture. this is a small sample of a few of the pieces that have made their way into a few homes around south africa. Add caption
The wildetect V8 skateboard rack art ensamble. Have considered chopping off an ear for attention in the art world. But have refrained due to the wild attention seeking end product of the V8 engine type block skateboard rack. Dont think the ear off would be as dramatic to be honest. But thats just my very biased opinion, plus my conservative one, as i kinda like my ear. And attention from the art world is so yesterday really.