Random Light By Bertjan Pot

The light started as a material experiment which is basically the start of each product created by studio bertjan pot.

Random light by bertjan pot.

Bertjan pot is a designer of mostly furniture and lighting. The production process is a special story by itself. A resin drained glass fiber yarn is randomly coiled around a big balloon. Hugely dramatic light as a feather and distinctly dutch the random light 2001 by bertjan pot began as a modernist craft project of sorts.

The outcome is usually an interior product showing a fascination for techniques structures patterns and colors. Pot at first attempted knitting the fiberglass and then turned to wrapping the epoxy dipped fiberglass around an inflatable mold. The random light is a resin drained yarn which is randomly coiled around an inflatable mold creating a magic translucent 3d fabric. The random light is the lighter way to occupy a space.

After making failed attempts at knitting fiberglass as a means of creating structure pot resorted to coiling a strand of epoxy dipped fiberglass around a large balloon in varying patterns. Sounds simple but it took me 3 years to develop. It transmits a feeling of simplicity softness lightness and a touch of magic in contemporary style. Sounds simple but it took 3 years to develop.

The masks he makes out of colorful rope have also drawn quite some attention. A resin drained yarn is randomly coiled around an inflatable beach ball creating a translucent 3d fabric. Bertjan pot is a designer probably best known for his masks and random light 1999. Bertjan pot s most well known product is probably the random light 1999.

Now sold trough moooi in three sizes 50cm 85cm and 105cm diameter all sizes sold through moooi. Both the random light and the masks started as a material research which is basically the starting point of each product created by bertjan pot. The moooi random ii light designed by bertjan pot is hugely dramatic and light as a feather.