Maarten Baas’s ‘Run and Hide’ at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, London
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For its first solo show at the new London space, Carpenters Workshop Gallery is presenting the exhibition “Run & Hide,” by Dutch designer Maarten Baas. The exhibition will run from January 26 to March 3, 2017.The exhibition provides a taste of what’Maarten Baas’s ‘Run and Hide’ at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, London
For its first solo show at the new London space, Carpenters Workshop Gallery is presenting the exhibition “Run & Hide,” by Dutch designer Maarten Baas. The exhibition will run from January 26 to March 3, 2017.The exhibition provides a taste of what’s to come in the first major retrospective of the designer’s work, “Hide and Seek” at the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands running from 18 February to 24 September. The exhibition at Carpenters Workshop Gallery will cover four major collections of the designers’ career: “Carapace,” “Clay chairs,” “Real Time” and “Smoke.” The “Carapace” collection will be shown in the UK for the first time. The series is inspired by the protective, decorative or camouflaging shell found on the back of animals such as beetles and turtles. The exhibition will include a desk, cabinet, armchair and cupboard. From the designer’s famous “Real Time” collection will be The Grandfather clock in bronze, which incorporates a 12-hour video of a man drawing and erasing the minute and hour hands of a clock face onto a screen.The exhibition is on view at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, 4 Albemarle Street - W1S 4GA London.For details, visit: http://carpentersworkshopgallery.com/ExhibitionAbout?164Click on the slideshow for a sneak peek of the exhibition. Read more

