Birgit Lohmann of DesignBoom has compiled an interesting history of the folding chair. Pictured to the left is a folding stool from Thebes, c. 1450-1400 B.C.
By day (or, depending on the deadline, by night) I'm a Canadian collage illustrator. Since 2006, the automatism blog is where I share whatever I find inspiring, interesting, or simply beautiful in interiors, design, art, illustration and other creative fields.