To Be Continued Bench <br/>by Julien Carretero

Artist/Designer: Julien Carretero   Title: To Be Continued Bench 2008 Medium: Polyurethane composite Dimensions: 34.5" h x 73" x 32" Manufacturer: Julien Carretero, The Netherlands Details: Limited edition size noted on interior of bench: To be Continued Bench 3/5. This bench was part of the larger To Be Continued Series that included stools, a low bench, sideboards, and shelving units.  Notes from the Archive: In 2007/2008, Julien Carretero began exploring the possibilities of creating uniqueness within a series or limited edition work. He describes the process in the To Be Continued series as "using repetitive actions existing within the production process as the tool for differentiation." Each layer is cast on top of the one cast before, following the exact outline of it. Each layer exists because of the others and couldn't have been designed without the others. Because of the imperfection of the casting process, the object slowly mutates and starts designing itself.  He