[SPN-Discussion] ONE GOOD CHAIR competition: ENTRIES DUE JUNE 15

[Lance Hosey]

REMINDER:

 

Entries for the Sustainable Furnishings Council's third annual ONE GOOD
CHAIR competition are due JUNE 15. 

 

 <http://www.onegoodchair.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?

 

Finalists will receive a cash prize, and their design will be fabricated. 

 

The first phase jury consists of a stellar interdisciplinary group of
experts (below), and the finals jury will include designer Shashi Caan,
Planet Green's Sarah Backhouse, and eco-activist Summer Rayne Oakes, among
others. 

 

Submit your entry soon!

 

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

.         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
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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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