LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
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LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
A weekly series that captures honest portraits of people who make things. Host, Mariah Krey, tracks down makers of all forms, from state fair butter sculptors to traditional bulrush weavers to self-taught furniture designers,for an intimate glimpse into their work and the moments that shaped who they are today. So give us a listen for in-depth (and a bit cheeky) conversations that explore process, meaning and most importantly the lives of the human(s) behind the things.
People Making Thingss
LA-based Architect and Artist, Rachel Shillander’s viral ‘Disco Ball Chair’ took the internet by storm in peak lockdown days when Shillander posted a photo of the piece in her home studio. Covered in 30,000 mirrored tiles, the piece lit up her living room and inspired a wave of disco tiling objects. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Shillander’s experimental practice explores different states of being through the lens of time. Despite some of her pieces taking months to make b...
