Anyone inclined to yawn at the announcement of however one particular much more reissue of a Mid-Century icon need to have to have only seem at the most existing iterations of the Sunflower and Sunburst clocks, developed by George Nelson in the 1940s and 1950s, and presented by Vitra at this 12 months’s Milan Furnishings Honest. Recasting the two most dynamic of Nelson’s wood and metal clock patterns in dramatic black (and hints of gold) could be a prime instance of how to shine an admiring new spotlight on all-also-acquainted emblems of Modernism’s golden age. Nelson, we suspect, would have authorized.
Pictures: Vitra
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