Jorge González Santos (Boricua, born 1981)
Escuela de Oficios (Puerto Rican, founded 2014)
With the guidance of knowledge-holders Don Eustaquio Alers, hammock maker from Aguadilla, and Joe Hernández, wood turner from Pozas, Ciales
Banquetas Chévere (Chévere Stool)
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Jorge González Santos (Boricua, born 1981)
Escuela de Oficios (Puerto Rican, founded 2014)
With the guidance of knowledge-holders Don Eustaquio Alers, hammock maker from Aguadilla, and Joe Hernández, wood turner from Pozas, Ciales2018
Banquetas Chévere (Chévere Stool)
Jorge González Santos (Boricua, born 1981) Escuela de Oficios (Puerto Rican, founded 2014) With the guidance of knowledge-holders Don Eustaquio Alers, hammock maker from Aguadilla, and Joe Hernández, wood turner from Pozas, Ciales →21st Centurychairdesign
Date
2018
Medium
Woven cotton cord on constructed “roble” wood (Tabebuia heterophylla)
Dimensions
53.4 × 46.4 × 48.9 cm (21 × 18 1/4 × 19 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. David C. Hilliard Endowment Fund
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