Created for Ornamentum's exhibition ""Up In Smoke; Contemporary Jewelers, Silversmiths and Designers Take On Marijuana"", Swedish silversmith Anders Ljungberg has created ""Portal"" a hand-made, hammer-formed table sculpture functioning as a multi-element storage vessel and smoking pipe. Ljungberg, has one of the most fascinating styles in what has become an obscure field, ""Portal"" mixes the form sense of brutalist architecture with surrealist elements befitting the subject of its function.
DESIGNER/
Anders Ljungberg
DATE/
2020
MATERIALS/
silver, tin-plated copper
DIMENSIONS/
7.5 x 26 x 17.5 cm
STYLE/
Contemporary
HERITAGE/
Sweden
SHIPS FROM/
Hudson, NY