
Nina Tolstrup
Paletable, 2010
Reconstituted pallets
Table: 72.5 H x 180 Diameter cms
Chairs: each 132 H x 49.5 W x 54 D cms
Chairs: each 132 H x 49.5 W x 54 D cms
Commissioned in collaboration with Bloomberg’s annual 'Waste Not, Want It' exhibition, the 'Paletable' series challenges perceptions of why used, but not useless, wood is regarded as waste. The table and chairs were made from over 400 discarded pallets, which were kiln dried and rigorously reconfigured into functioning furniture. Comprises 1 table and 7 chairs