Sebastian brajkovic biography
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SEBASTIAN BRAJKOVIC
Sebastian Brajkovic, born in Amsterdam in 1975 to a Dutch-Indonesian mother and a Croatian-Italian father, is an artist who started creating furniture by transforming and mutating archetypal shapes into new forms, often using contemporary technologies.
This resulted in works that transcended in form and historical periods, forging his own, visually-striking, canon.
Sebastian Brajkovic, the Dutch-Indonesian-Croatian designer born in , is a visionary artist renowned for thought-provoking pieces that intersect functional.
Brajkovic believes that “truly innovative and functional objects and ideas unite the future, present and past”.
Brajkovic initially studied cabinet-making at the Amsterdam’s meubelvakschool before enrolling at Design Academy Eindhoven.
During his time there Brajkovic studied under the tutelage of Gijs Bakker, Hella Jongerius and Jurgen Bey (under whom he interned at Studio Makkink Bey). Here he focused on the concept of combining art and conceptual design.
It was at Eindhoven that Brajkovic first pioneered his design vernacular, creating furniture that stretched and contorted its origi