Hammer & Nail: Making and assembling furniture designs inspired by Enzo Mari by

Description: Hammer & Nail by Erik Eje Almqvist Erik Eje Almqvist unpacks the practical aspects of the Autoprogettazione? theory, offering simple designs for handbuilt, beautiful furniture. Using just a hammer, nails and boards plus easy-to-follow instructions with diagrams, Hammer & Nail explores only a few techniques but arms the reader with skills and inspiration for life. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry. Many interpreted Enzo Maris book Autoprogettazione? as a manifesto of nostalgic longing for a pre-capitalist society where people built what they needed themselves, but Maris goal wasnt to make people cease consuming. Mari wanted people to consider the more basic aspects of the objects we surround ourselves with and what it is that makes a piece of furniture, beautiful, comfortable and functional.Taking Enzo Mari and his book as his influence, Erik Eje Almqvist unpacks the practical aspects of the Autoprogettazione? theory, offering simple designs for handbuilt, beautiful furniture. Using just a hammer, nails and boards cut to standard dimensions, Hammer & Nail explores only a few techniques but arms the reader with skills and inspiration for life. With easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams, there are basic methods for making furniture joints, and includes tips on how to avoid cracking boards as you go, making clean cuts with a saw, and ideas on surface treatments.Projects include: Sheep chair, Tilting Shaker chair, Pinstol/Windsor chair, Garden chair, Arts & Crafts chair, Ski chair, Mirror stool, Stackable stool, Beer table, Kitchen bench, Park bench, Sofa, Top and tail bed, Dining table, Worktable, Cabinet, Gun Kessles shelf and Giraffe lamp. Author Biography Erik Eje Almqvist is a freelance journalist. In 2008 he co-founded and is editor-in-chief of Filter Magazine. He has also studied a course in cabinet making at the Technical School of Copenhagen. He has previously published Copenhagen for Foodies at Natur & Kultur. Review this book will allow readers to furnish their homes with design classics that are beautiful, comfortable and functional -- Craft Focus Magazine Long Description Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry. Many interpreted Enzo Maris book Autoprogettazione? as a manifesto of nostalgic longing for a pre-capitalist society where people built what they needed themselves, but Maris goal wasnt to make people cease consuming. Mari wanted people to consider the more basic aspects of the objects we surround ourselves with and what it is that makes a piece of furniture, beautiful, comfortable and functional. Taking Enzo Mari and his book as his influence, Erik Eje Almqvist unpacks the practical aspects of the Autoprogettazione? theory, offering simple designs for handbuilt, beautiful furniture. Using just a hammer, nails and boards cut to standard dimensions, Hammer & Nail explores only a few techniques but arms the reader with skills and inspiration for life. With easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams, there are basic methods for making furniture joints, and includes tips on how to avoid cracking boards as you go, making clean cuts with a saw, and ideas on surface treatments. Projects include: Sheep chair, Tilting Shaker chair, Pinstol/Windsor chair, Garden chair, Arts & Crafts chair, Ski chair, Mirror stool, Stackable stool, Beer table, Kitchen bench, Park bench, Sofa, Top and tail bed, Dining table, Worktable, Cabinet, Gun Kessles shelf and Giraffe lamp. Review Quote this book will allow readers to furnish their homes with design classics that are beautiful, comfortable and functional Feature * Enzo Mari was a world-renowned designer, artist, critic and theorist, particularly well-known for his Arts & Crafts-inspired furniture design and the beloved 16 Anamali puzzle made for Danese. Since his death in November 2020 his work is having a resurgence in being celebrated with exhibitions and retrospectives. His iconic designs continue to sell around the world. * Mari was egalitarian in his beliefs providing a free manual for his designs in 1974 which, at the time, was hugely successful. Hammer & Nail brings Enzo Maris popular designs to a new audience. * The COVID-19 pandemic saw a significant rise in people partaking in DIY and crafts. Millenials tend to take on a variety of DIY projects, including everything from furniture to creative potted plants, with many people choosing DIY projects as a means to beat stress. (Digitaljournal.com, May 2021) Competition: Woodwork;Simple Japanese Furniture;Autoprogettazione;Furnitecture;Japanese Woodworking;Furniture Bible;Bauhaus;Mid-Century Modern Design;The Atlas of Furniture Design;The Repair Shop. DK;Enzo Mari;Anna Yudina;Sean Graham;Christophe Pourny;Magdalena Droste;Dominic Bradbury;Mateo Kries;Elizabeth Wilhide Description for Sales People Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry. Many interpreted Enzo Maris book Autoprogettazione? as a manifesto of nostalgic longing for a pre-capitalist society where people built what they needed themselves, but Maris goal wasnt to make people cease consuming. Mari wanted people to consider the more basic aspects of the objects we surround ourselves with and what it is that makes a piece of furniture, beautiful, comfortable and functional. Taking Enzo Mari and his book as his influence, Erik Eje Almqvist unpacks the practical aspects of the Autoprogettazione? theory, offering simple designs for handbuilt, beautiful furniture. Using just a hammer, nails and boards cut to standard dimensions, Hammer & Nail explores only a few techniques but arms the reader with skills and inspiration for life. With easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams, there are basic methods for making furniture joints, and includes tips on how to avoid cracking boards as you go, making clean cuts with a saw, and ideas on surface treatments. Projects include: Sheep chair, Tilting Shaker chair, Pinstol/Windsor chair, Garden chair, Arts & Crafts chair, Ski chair, Mirror stool, Stackable stool, Beer table, Kitchen bench, Park bench, Sofa, Top and tail bed, Dining table, Worktable, Cabinet, Gun Kessles shelf and Giraffe lamp. Gold title * Enzo Mari was a world-renowned designer, artist, critic and theorist, particularly well-known for his Arts & Crafts-inspired furniture design and the beloved 16 Anamali puzzle made for Danese. Since his death in November 2020 his work is having a resurgence in being celebrated with exhibitions and retrospectives. His iconic designs continue to sell around the world. * Mari was egalitarian in his beliefs providing a free manual for his designs in 1974 which, at the time, was hugely successful. Hammer & Nail brings Enzo Maris popular designs to a new audience. * The COVID-19 pandemic saw a significant rise in people partaking in DIY and crafts. Millenials tend to take on a variety of DIY projects, including everything from furniture to creative potted plants, with many people choosing DIY projects as a means to beat stress. (Digitaljournal.com, May 2021) Competition: Woodwork;Simple Japanese Furniture;Autoprogettazione;Furnitecture;Japanese Woodworking;Furniture Bible;Bauhaus;Mid-Century Modern Design;The Atlas of Furniture Design;The Repair Shop. DK;Enzo Mari;Anna Yudina;Sean Graham;Christophe Pourny;Magdalena Droste;Dominic Bradbury;Mateo Kries;Elizabeth Wilhide Details ISBN1911663909 Author Erik Eje Almqvist Year 2022 ISBN-10 1911663909 ISBN-13 9781911663904 Format Hardcover Pages 160 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2022-03-17 UK Release Date 2022-03-17 Illustrations 65 colour photographs and 45 black and white diagr Subtitle Making and assembling furniture designs inspired by Enzo Mari Edited by Eric H. Bernicker Birth 1974 Death 1817 Affiliation Massachusetts Institute of Technology Position journalist Qualifications MD Imprint Pavilion Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008601492 DEWEY 684.1 Audience General AU Release Date 2022-02-01 NZ Release Date 2022-02-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134353326;

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