Reinterpreting furniture from the Geoffrey Bawa Practice with Aparna Rao
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Reinterpreting furniture from the Geoffrey Bawa Practice with Aparna Rao

Join Aparna Rao for a presentation on the reinterpretation of the Geoffrey Bawa furniture collection.

By Geoffrey Bawa Trust

Date and time

Tuesday, May 27 · 6:30 - 7:30pm GMT+5:30

Location

Geoffrey Bawa Space

42 /1 Horton Place Colombo, WP 00700 Sri Lanka

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join Design in the Moment exhibition co-curator Aparna Rao for a presentation on the reinterpretation of the Geoffrey Bawa furniture collection. The talk will address questions around re-crafting iconic furniture designs, examine the meaning of authenticity, and discuss how the process of creating these prototypes has illuminated a design significance beyond the individual pieces.  

Aparna is an artist and furniture designer based in India and Switzerland. She is the co-founder of Bangalore based furniture company Phantom Hands. The company is collaborating with the Geoffrey Bawa Trust for the Design in the Moment exhibition currently on view at the Bawa Space.

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