A Stitch in Time When is a Wiffle ball more than just a Wiffle ball? When it's a light object created by lighting artist Chris Armijo. You can catch Armijo's work unexpected light installations that link together mass-produced items alongside furniture by graphic and industrial designer Dan Sjogren, who "stitches" flat sheets of wood into simple and elegant creations, in a new exhibit titled Stitch + Linkage/Sjogren + Armijo.

June 2008
all photographs by Sabin Aell

Dan
Sjogren

FURNITURE
www.sjotime.com

Dan Sjogren - Stitch

Dan Sjogren designs furniture that uses a simple exposed fastening approach to "fold" and "sew" sheets of wood into elegant, simple, durable furnishings that fit the body and the home, and enhance daily pleasures.

1. Lounge chair
Birch ply, walnut veneer, Knoll upholstery
27"w x 29.5"d x 27"h
2. Dining table
Birch ply, white laminate
64"w x 42"d x 29"h
3. Dining chairbr
Birch ply, white laminate
18.5"w x 18"d x 34"h

Chris
Armijo

LIGHT OBJECTS
www.christopherarmijo.com

Chris Armijo - Linkage

Chris Armijo creates light objects and installations using mass produced objects such as toys, hardware, and office supplies.

1. Caterpillar
70 plastic clothes hangers
lamp
2. Buoy
256 whiffle balls
lamp
3. Lonkage
14,000 #1 paper clips
light
4. Urchin
1,188 clothes pins,t
light
5. Untitled
1,188 clothes pins,t
light

Lighting design by commission only.
Contact Chris Armijo for details.