The Ellipse Cabinet

Material

Fumed oak and birch

Dimensions: 92cm x 37cm x 17cm

I often experiment with a pre-determined mathematical formula to make organic shapes. The elliptical shape on the door of this cabinet is an example of this process.

The Ellipse Cabinet by Max McCance

‘I am influenced by science and the natural world, from the galactic scale to the subatomic. I also like exploring the possibilities of mathematical sequences, and geometrical progressions in particular, to uncover the possibilities of the spiral, through endless variations.’

Max McCance