1. FORM vs. FUNCTION

2. Joseph Kossuth, One and Three Chairs, 1965

3. This piece contends three parts
One and Three Chairs is a perfect example for the debate on form vs. function
BUT WHY???????
This piece contends three parts
The concept of chair
The representation of chair
The actual item

4. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT Fallingwater house

5. Wright made something as Functional as a house and turned it into a piece of artwork. His artwork included furniture and clothes that were design especially for the houses he built.

6. FALLINGWATER HOUSE
Wright Design the interior of the house from the walls to the Chairs!

7. HORNET LAMP, BENJAMIN MOORE, 1988
Blown Glass - a procedure in glass, which the artist a long narrow pipe and blows into the molted hot glass. This process allows more control of the shape and design
“ I like the forms to be clean, round , even.”

8. Dennis O’Connor, Fragment of Venus, 1993
Kilncast Casting – a procedure in glass, where the glass is placed in a mold made up of plaster/silicia. Once glass is placed in the mold. It is placed into a kiln and the temperture is slowly brought up to about 1575 to Where it will stay at the temp for about an hour and then the temp the Temp will be Slowly brought down. The artist has little to no control in the process