About the project
Thomas Naville’s production lies at the borders of design and sculpture, with a reflection deeply marked by the cross-disciplinary nature between art and design. He thus adopts a hybrid designer posture. He finds his inspiration in the various contexts in which he is brought to work and sees his practice as an exhaustion of both material and spatial matter, in a perpetual experimentation between material relationships, forms, and assemblies.
Paluhta is a table designed to be manufactured with a digital milling machine, easily assembled and disassembled, with wood panels originally intended to be scrapped. In an effort to save material, the table top subtly takes its shape in the space left by the cut-out of the legs. The CNC cutting of the table is done in a panel of poplar plywood 15mm thick poplar plywood panel 250×125 cm with a minimum of waste
