Pushed Washtub
Year: 1996
Material: PU rubber, metal
Dimensions: 57 x 34 x 18 cm
Commission: Initiated by the designer
Production: Jongeriuslab
Category: Unlimited production
Collection: SFMoMA, Centraal Museum, Utrecht (prototype), Droog Design, Amsterdam, FRAC, Dunkerque
The transformation of a nonform into a form through the clever use of the inherent qualities of the material. The varied thicknesses of the skin determine the final shape of Pushed Washtub. Jongerius was one of the first designers to research the application of this relatively young material.