Mattiazzi Mc20 Cugino
MC20 CUGINO
MC20 CUGINO
Designed By Konstantin Grcic
CUGINO is an expertly constructed wooden object that is ‘not a stool’ and ‘not a low table’,
Konstantin Grcic, who has a history in wood work, used the opportunity to experiment with the interplay of solidity and void to find a form that is open for interpretation, not given a function from the outset. It is not about structure, it is not about economy; it is a deliberate departure.It relies on Mattiazzi’s skill with complex joinery, construction and fine finishing.
“CUGINO is the result of many tries; it happened over time, with wanting
- Konstantin Grcic
DESIGNER
KONSTANTIN GRCIC
Konstantin Grcic (*1965) was trained as a cabinet maker at The John Makepeace School for Craftsmen in Wood before studying Design at the Royal College of Art in London. He set up his own office in Munich in 1991.
Today Konstantin Grcic Design is based in Berlin. The office is active in several fields ranging from industrial design projects, exhibition design and architectural collaborations.
Amongst his renowned clients are Aeance, Authentics, Cassina, ClassiCon, Flötotto, Flos, Galerie Kreo, Kettal, Laufen, Magis, Muji, Nespresso, Plank, Smart and Vitra. He is the recipient of numerous awards such as the Compasso d`Oro for his MAYDAY lamp (Flos, 2001), the MYTO chair (Plank, 2011) and the OK lamp (Flos 2016).
Work by Konstantin Grcic forms part of the permanent collections of the world´s most important design museums (a.o. MoMA/New York, Centre Georges Pompidou/Paris).
Konstantin Grcic defines function in human terms, combining formal strictness with considerable mental acuity and humour. His work is characterised by a careful research into the history of art, design and architecture and his passion for technology and materials.
INFORMATION
BOX SIZE
380 × 380 × 495 mm
MAX. PER BOX
1 Stool
GROSS WEIGHT
Ca. Kg 11,0
DIMENSIONS
- Height : 455mm
- Width : 332mm
VOLUME
0,07 M3
FINISHINGS
- Black on Oak - Natural Oak
