As a performance, a game and a test of strength, British designer Max Lamb made 60 chairs by hand out of slabs of polystyrene over just three days.
Aptly named 60 Chairs, the project was an experiment by Lamb to explore the difficulties involved in a human production line that only uses one pair of hands.
Lamb's 60 Chairs pictured together
According to the designer, the chairs show what happens when one person handcrafts a series of similar objects, rather than relying on the efficiency and accuracy of a machine. "The making process was a constant counting game," said Lamb.
"So much repetition. So much counting. So much longing to get to chair number 60."
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