• Stretching Chairs
  • year: 2021
  • type: structure
  • in:
    New Haven, CT
  • W * D * H:
    21 x 24 x 23”, 18 x 23 x 16”, 18 x 24 x 31”, 18 x 23 x 32”, 20 x 28 x 24”
  • material:
    wood
  • color(s):

    natural wood, true white, dark walnut, nature black

  • finish:

    clear semigloss polyurethane

Stretching Chairs is a collection of five chairs that were rescued from curbside discards and repurposed into new objects with a variety of resting poses.

Chairs stretching in one of Payne Whitney's rehearsal rooms.
Stretching chair 2, photographed by Tanner Pendleton while stretching in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Prints in a variety of sizes available upon request.
Stretching chair 2, stretching her left calf agains a table.
Stretching chairs, photographed by Tanner Pendleton while stretching in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Prints in a variety of sizes available upon request.
Stretching chair 1, stretching while in the passenger's seat.
Downward facing chair, stretching while exhibited in a show.
Stretching chairs, photographed by Tanner Pendleton while stretching in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Prints in a variety of sizes available upon request.
Downward facing chair in one of Payne Whitney's rehearsal rooms.
Filip waiting for the elevator and carrying Stretching chairs. Photographed by Tanner Pendleton.
Tired chair in a u-haul truck.
Sitting chair, sitting next to the wheelbarrow bookshelf.
Stretching chairs 1 & 2, goofing around before the departure from their old home.
Stretching chair 2 and tired chair in the storage room.
Sitting chair in progress.