[SPN-Discussion] LAUNCH: third annual ONE GOOD CHAIR design competition

[Lance Hosey]

ANNOUNCING:

 

The launch of the third annual ONE GOOD CHAIR design competition,
co-sponsored by the Sustainable Furnishings Council
<http://www.sustainablefurnishings.org/> , the World Market Center
<http://www.lasvegasmarket.com/> , and shapeofgreendesign.com:
<http://www.shapeofgreendesign.com/>  

 

www.onegoodchair.com 

 

2010 THEME: 

 

minimum/MAXIMUM

How little material can you use to make the most of a chair? 

How little packaging can you use to reach the most people? 

Can you design a chair that is almost nothing and almost everything at the
same time?

 

DETAILS:

.         Phase 1 (concept): entries due JUNE 15. 

.         Phase 2 (fabrication): Prototypes for three finalists will be
fabricated, and final decisions will judge the physical chair in FEBRUARY
2011.  

.         Cash prizes (amount TBD). 

.         Finalists will travel to the judging and awards ceremony at the
Winter Market in Las Vegas, February 2011. 

 

PHASE 1 JURY: 

.         Jose <http://www.mcdonoughpartners.com>  Atienza, William
McDonough + Partners

.         Kate Bolick, author, Deceived With Ornament: The Inner Life of the
American Home

.         Shashi <http://www.sccollective.com/>  Caan, The Shashi Caan
Collective

.         Helene <http://www.helene-cany.com/>  Cany, finalist, One Good
Chair 2009 

.         John <http://www.publicarchitecture.org/>  Cary, Public
Architecture

.         Dawn <http://barkingcrickets.org/>  Danby, Autodesk

.         Ingrid <http://www.ingridfetell.com>  Fetell, author, The
Aesthetics of Joy

.         Pliny
<file:///C:\Users\LANCE\Documents\01%20WRITING\00%20SHAPE%20OF%20GREEN\000%2
0FURNITURE%20COMPETITIONS\2010\Center%20for%20Maximum%20Potential%20Building
%20Systems>  Fisk, Sustainable Earth Technologies

.         Nataly <http://www.future-cities-lab.net/>  Gattegno, Future
Cities Lab

.         Lance <http://www.shapeofgreendesign.com>  Hosey (jury chair and
organizer), author, The Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, and Design

.         Toby <http://www.designpsychology.net>  Israel, Design Psychology

.         Janine <http://www.themoderns.com/>  James, The Moderns

.         Wendy <http://www.jedlicka.com/>  Jedlicka, Jedlicka Design

.         Jason <http://www.future-cities-lab.net/>  Johnson, Future Cities
Lab

.         Antonio <http://www.larosadesign.com/>  Larosa, Savannah College
of Art and Design 

.         Richard <http://www.cohda.com/>  Liddle, Cohda Design

.         Daniel <http://www.danielmichalik.com>  Michalik, DMFD

.         Neri <http://materialecology.com/>  Oxman, Material Ecology

.         Virginia <http://www.dynamist.com/>  Postrel, author, The
Substance of Style

.         Andrew <http://www.grimshaw-architects.com>  Whalley, Grimshaw
Architects

.         Adam Yarinsky <http://www.aro.net/> , Architecture Research Office

 

 

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