Nina Gills
RISD BFA 2008, Furniture Design
title: Life Cycle
materials: painted wood, acrylic, pressed sage
dimensions: H 40" (100cm) x W 28" (70cm) x D 14" (35cm)
description:
The Life Cycle table holds a series of eleven transparent acrylic plates, each of which displays a stage in the life of a plant. The chronological progression from seedling to maturity and decay reminds the viewer that even natural beauty is confined by the finite boundaries of physical existence.
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