One of the most respected and talented furniture artists of our day is Jae-Lyo Lee who produces art that happens also to be functional. He can somehow transform his materials without compromising their nature.
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I discovered this rock installation displayed in my hotel on a recent trip to Korea
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Another example of Jae-Lyo's flying rock style.
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Jae-Lyo leaves the materials as they are but shapes the space around
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Jae-Hyo Lee


The pieces below are actually nails in charred wood. this was painstakingly done by bending nails in different dirctions and perfectly aligning them on the surface,so that the overall impression is one of changing depth and movement.


Sources: Jae-Hyo Lee; Melt