About Jonathan Nesci
Jonathan Nesci (b. 1981, Chicago, Illinois) is a multidisciplinary artist based in the Chicagoland area. His practice encompasses fine art, sculpture, and furniture, positioned at the intersection of art, architecture, design, and material culture. Working in close collaboration with a guild of high-craft makers throughout the Midwest, Nesci employs both traditional and digital fabrication processes to realize work across a wide range of materials and finishes. Nesci's made-to-order works are placed through partnerships with interior designers, architects, landscape arc...Read More

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Featured Pieces
AM Large Coffee Table in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Formed and welded aluminum plate. Seams precisely joined; edges radiused by hand. Surface finished in
waxed aluminum.
The AM table develops aluminum plate as a primary structural an...
Category
2010s American Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Sculptural Bruno Chair by Jonathan Nesci in Waxed Aluminum
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Waxed aluminum throughout. Fully resolved on a three-dimensional grid derived from the Golden Ratio.
The Bruno chair was a direct formal precedent to the Golden Variation series — t...
Category
2010s American Other Club Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
IS Headboard in three parts Waxed and Polished Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Three digitally cut quarter-inch aluminum plates bolted through a welded four-inch deep U-channel frame
on the reverse. Plates overlap at the joints, the seam left visible as a struc...
Category
2010s American Other Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Aluminum
Tier Tables, Pair in Bolted Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Three-eighths inch aluminum plate, digitally cut and bolted — no welding. Hardware recessed and visible.
Underside carries recessed rubber sheet with inset signed label. Available as...
Category
2010s American Other Side Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Texas Dining Table in Bead-blaster and waxed Aluminum by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Aluminum sheet and plate throughout. Surface bead-blasted to a consistent matte finish and waxed.
Designed as a modular system — two nine-foot tables that function independently or c...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Dining Room Sets
Materials
Aluminum
Spot Side Chair in Milled and Waxed Aluminum by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Milled, bent, and waxed aluminum plate. Custom aluminum extrusion throughout. Bolted together with
stainless steel hardware.
The Spot chair develops a seating form from extrusion an...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
S.C.T. 'Square, Circle, Triangle' Aluminum Table by Jonathan Nesci 'Triangle'
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Half-inch solid aluminum top with full bullnose milled edge. CNC-milled solid aluminum legs, each
carrying a cut profile corresponding to its geometric designation — square, circle, ...
Category
2010s American Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum
4G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 4G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum. Each shelf has an inset welded U-channel that spans the length of the shelf and easily ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
G Wall-Mounted LP Record Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Three-eighths inch waxed aluminum plate, 95.5 inches wide. Inset welded U-channel mount on custom-bent steel Z-clips.
Proportioned specifically for 12-inch vinyl record storage — de...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Other Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
L Wall Shelf in Waxed and Polished Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Quarter-inch aluminum plate, digitally cut. Plates intersect and are fused with recessed welds ground
smooth. Hand-finished and waxed.
The L shelf is the most reduced form in the sh...
Category
2010s American Other Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
BC Bar Cart by Jonathan Nesci in Machined and Waxed Aluminum Plate, acrylic
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Cut, milled, and machined aluminum throughout. Milled acrylic divider inserts set into middle and lower
shelves. Waterjet-cut glass top inset to a ledged frame. Casters concealed ben...
Category
2010s American Other Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Wall Mounted Side Board Cabinet in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Quarter-inch aluminum plate throughout. Custom integrated hinge concealed within the door thickness —no visible hardware on the face.
The sideboard configuration extends the cabinet...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Other Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum




