Johnson Trading Gallery presents Max Lamb at Design Miami Basel

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For Design Miami Basel this year—which runs through this weekend at Hall 5, Messe Basel—New York’s Johnson Trading Gallery is pleased to present new work by furniture design wunderkind Max Lamb. The London-based designer is known for his unconventional techniques, such as sandcasting and carving polystyrene, and, at worst, his latest pieces are simply more of the same.

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“China Granite Project II”—”field work” per the wall text—is the sequel to a series he developed on a grant in China in 2009. Lamb preserves as much of the raw material as possible, while the deliberate sections impart both a sense of design and artifice.

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