Monday, July 18, 2016

headline.browser-titleNya Nordiska: Fabrics in a new dimension

While most of us link architecture with hard materials and orthogonal spatial forms, at the imm cologne 2016 visitors were confronted with a different kind of spatial creation in the form of the 'Das Haus – Interiors on Stage' installation by Sebastian Herkner: A circular holistic experience comprising light, sound and aromas in which textiles play the main role. In cooperation with the Dannenberg-based textile editor Nya Nordiska, Herkner has developed an installation with special haptic and acoustic qualities - spatial sequences full of openness and permeability that nevertheless convey an immediate feeling of security. This is achieved through the use of several layers of transparent and semi-transparent materials and mesh and openwork patterns that are able to be moved and superimposed within a track system. 'Thus it is not a static structure, but soft, textile architecture that plays with light and changing perspectives', says Herkner about his design. Bright, mineral colour shade



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