Matthias Pleissnig is a furniture designer based out of Philiadelphia, PA. Pleissnig has studied sculpture at the Kansas City Art Institute, furniture design at the Rhode Island School of Design and wood/art at the University of Wisconsin.
Using steam bent white oak wood, Matthias Pleissnig has created several pieces of unique seating arrangements with beautiful curves and flow. Shown above is the Amada Bench and below is Spill, Pleissnig’s most recent work which can be found at the Alexandria Science Center in NYC. The third photo is of the Rivulet, which was made in 2009.
To see all of Matthias Pleissnig’s works, check out his website here. Be sure to take a few minutes to watch the making of Spill – it’s amazing to see the work that goes in to one piece!
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