Sigve Knutson

This floor lamp by Sigve Knutson showcases a beautifully hammered and anodized aluminum surface, resulting in a unique texture that draws attention and diffuses light in a soft, orga...

Working intuitively with hands-on techniques and a wide range of materials, young Norwegian designer Sigve Knutson creates objects that question contemporary mass-produced design. Af...

Sigve Knutson (1991) Table lamp model “1” Manufactured by Sigve Knutson Produce in exclusive for Side Gallery Oslo, Norway, 2019 Aluminum, wood, wood dust, binder, bulb, elect...

Sigve Kunston Wood shelf tower number 2 Manufactured by Sigve Knutson Oslo, Norway, 2019 Wood, ALM Produced for Side Gallery Barcelona  Measurements: 45 cm x 35 cm x 180 H cm...

Sigve Knutson, lost aluminium foil chair Manufactured by Sigve Knutson Oslo, Norway, 2019 Aluminum Produced for Side Gallery, Barcelona Measurements:...

Sigve Knutson (1991-) Floor lamp model “2” Manufactured by Sigve Knutson Produce in exclusive for SIDE GALLERY Oslo, Norway, 2019 aluminum, wood, wood dust, binder, bulb, elec...

Sigve Knutson Casted aluminium hanger Manufactured by Sigve Knutson Oslo, Norway, 2018 Casted aluminum Produced for Side Gallery, Barcelona M...

Working intuitively with hands-on techniques and a wide range of materials, young Norwegian designer Sigve Knutson creates objects that question contemporary mass-produced design. After presenting the critically acclaimed solo project Drawn to Production with Carwan Gallery during Milan Design Week in 2017, Knutson presents a new solo show at the gallery with works created in the past five years — including new objects inspired by the local context of Piraeus and created specially for the exhibition. Entitled Assembly, the exhibition explores the freehand, improvisatory approach that is part of Knutson’s practice, which is often driven by the pure joy of putting things together without planning or designing anything in advance. Each object he creates is unique and results from a process led by experimentation and an intuitive use of tools, to create archetypal forms that, in the designer’s own words, display different “gradients of functionality”. Abstract wood columns thus coexist in his work with playfully stacked shelves...