Gernot Oberfell | People | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Gernot Oberfell is a founding partner of Wertel Oberfell, an industrial design firm with offices in Berlin and Munich. Oberfell and Jan Wertel both worked at Ross Lovegrove’s Studio X in London, and founded Wertel Oberfell in 2006. Wertel Oberfell specializes in furniture design, product design, lighting, as well as experimental projects and research. The firm utilizes advanced technology, especially 3D printing techniques to realize their creations. Oberfell completed his university studies at the Künste Stuttgart State Art Academy, where he and Jan Wertel met. The Stuttgart Academy espouses the teaching principles of the Bauhaus, emphasizing functionalism, industrial production, and form without... more.

We have one object that Gernot Oberfell has been involved with.

An irregular-shaped, low, brown-colored table, comprising of four angular legs, whose forms are reminiscent of tree trunks with extending branches. The table top is wavy and linear with multiple groups of lines cut in diagonals, suggestive of leafy foliage.

Gernot Oberfell has collaborated with
Materialise NV and
Jan Wertel and
Matthias Bär.

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