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Omer arbel office
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omer arbel office

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among their designs is the ‘28.0 series light fixtures. Here, the extent to which his work transcends the notion of design becomes clear. vancouver-based design practice omer arbel office has produced numerous lighting fixtures and installations. He started to get a reputation as a sculptor and designer because people didn’t know where to slot him.įast forward almost 15 years to Particles for the Built World, Arbel’s solo exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery, on view until June 16. A dynamic, highly visual, and in-depth study of the celebrated multi-disciplinary designer and master of sculptural lighting The work of Omer Arbel Office. Not everything he produced was functional – many objects were simply for aesthetic contemplation. Arbel has a business partner, a design practice called Omer Arbel Office, a. A dynamic, highly visual, and in-depth study of the celebrated multi-disciplinary designer and master of sculptural lighting. Vancouver-based light maker Omer Arbel is interested in process, when he creates his hand-made glass lamp baubles for Omer Arbel Office. Rather, he focused on experimenting with materials – their physical qualities and ways of manipulating them – in what he calls “free explorations.”Īrbel embraced imperfection and error. Born in Jerusalem, Arbel moved to Vancouver, Canada when he was 13 years old. Each move, he brought with him a suitcase stuffed with 40 white paper lanterns, cheap collapsible things he’d scrounged from Chinatowns. His emphasis was not on the final shape of his objects, whether lighting, furniture, sculpture or buildings. Made in Vancouver: Omer Arbel By Vancouver Magazine / NovemB etween the ages of 18 and 24, the designer Omer Arbel lived in Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Rome, and Barcelona. Omer Arbel, “Particles for the Built World,” 2019ĭetail of installation at Surrey Art Gallery showing “75.10,” fabric-cast concrete and “8.0,” 2018-19, polymer-fibre filled concrete chair, 26” x 34” x 28” (courtesy of Omer Arbel Office, photo by Site Photography)īut even as he was starting out, Arbel followed a path that surpassed design alone.















Omer arbel office