GAETANO PESCE: TBWA/CHIAT/DAY

FULL COLLECTION

TABLES – SEATING – STORAGE – LIGHTING – OTHER

TABLES

Conference Table

Gaetano Pesce, 1994, for TBWA/Chiat/Day NYC
Expansive prototype conference table created by the Maestro, Gaetano Pesce, for the 1994 NYC office for TBWA/Chiat/Day. This table was rescued in 1998 during the demolition of the space and held in private collection until now.

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Waffle Table

Gaetano Pesce, 1994, for TBWA/Chiat/Day NYC

1 of approximately 10 tables created for the 1994 TBWA/Chiat/Day office, designed by Gaetano Pesce. Each design is unique, thanks to the hand poured resin which allows for painterly-like control. Pesce was known to use resin as a medium in of itself, altering the chemical formulas to create less/more rigidi compositio

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The Waffle Table: In The Office

“The Clubhouse” was the community work area located off of the “Piazza” area - it featured, as shown, a variety of Waffle Tables paired with 543 Broadway chairs in mismatched back and seat colors. The resin floors were just as bright as the resin tabletops, providing a colorful backdrop for each person and ther 1990s Macintosh Powerbook.

I Am With You Table - #1

Each “I Am With You” table features a smiling face with its message hand-poured in resin above. The cut outs on each face are completely identical, allowing the resin to be the distinguishable feature.

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I Am With You Table - #2

These are the only three tables known to have this design - thankfully all were saved from the office before its demolition. They were split up from each other and return now to be shown as a set.

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I Am With You Table - #3

The trio of “I Am With You” tables are able to be stacked on top of each other, creating an extremely unique and sculptural moment. Serving form and function, this table held a caring message inside of a corporate setting.

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1999 Snapshot:

This photo was taken out of the office, in 1999, after the space was demolished and the pieces exploded around the world. The “I Am With You” table is working from home!

SEATING

Broadway Chair

Provenance: TBWA/Chiat/Day

Each “I Am With You” table features a smiling face with its message hand-poured in resin above. The cut outs on each face are completely identical, allowing the resin to be the distinguishable feature.

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Broadway Stool

IN THE OFFICE:

The 543 Broadway series was used extensively in the “Clubhouse” area (pictured). Although they might look fragile, these chairs withstand daily use with ease.