Bertjan pot is a designer of mostly furniture and lighting.
Random light by bertjan pot.
Bertjan pot s most well known product is probably the random light 1999.
Bertjan pot is a designer probably best known for his masks and random light 1999.
Now sold trough moooi in three sizes 50cm 85cm and 105cm diameter all sizes sold through moooi.
Sounds simple but it took me 3 years to develop.
Pot at first attempted knitting the fiberglass and then turned to wrapping the epoxy dipped fiberglass around an inflatable mold.
Hugely dramatic light as a feather and distinctly dutch the random light 2001 by bertjan pot began as a modernist craft project of sorts.
It began as a modernist craft project that then transformed into one of moooi s most recognizable designs.
A resin drained yarn is randomly coiled around an inflatable beach ball creating a translucent 3d fabric.
The moooi random ii light designed by bertjan pot is hugely dramatic and light as a feather.
The light started as a material experiment which is basically the start of each product created by studio bertjan pot.
The random light is a resin drained yarn which is randomly coiled around an inflatable mold creating a magic translucent 3d fabric.
Designed by bertjan pot and introduced in the moooi collection in 2002 the random light has become a best seller right from the beginning.
The masks he makes out of colorful rope have also drawn quite some attention.
Sounds simple but it took 3 years to develop.
It transmits a feeling of simplicity softness lightness and a touch of magic in contemporary style.
The production process is a special story by itself.
After making failed attempts at knitting fiberglass as a means of creating structure pot resorted to coiling a strand of epoxy dipped fiberglass around a large balloon in varying patterns.
Both the random light and the masks started as a material research which is basically the starting point of each product created by bertjan pot.
A resin drained glass fiber yarn is randomly coiled around a big balloon.