Rick Owens Furnishings — Rust By no means Sleeps
At Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London, Rust By no means Sleeps brings collectively a brand new group of furnishings items by Rick Owens Furnishings, curated by Michèle Lamy. The exhibition reveals a sequence of sculptural furnishings items that proceed Owens’ long-standing dialogue with uncooked supplies, weight and architectural kind.
The title is borrowed from Neil Younger’s 1979 tune, reworking into a press release on endurance. Rust is just not handled as decay, however as a residing floor that information time and alter. Patina, oxidation and put on are embraced, permitting every bit to point out its personal evolution. Wooden, metal, bronze and leather-based are used of their most expressive states, usually left imperfect and tactile, blurring the road between furnishings and sculpture.
Rust By no means Sleeps – Rick Owens Furnishings
Introduced by Carpenters Workshop Gallery
79 Barlby Street, W10 6AZ London
Until February 14, 2026
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Solar 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
One of many key items is the Antler Mattress (2025), proven publicly for the primary time. Produced from recycled elm wooden, the mattress carries seen traces of its previous life. The floor is uneven, natural and uncooked, with antler components that give the piece an virtually totemic presence.
Double Bubble (2025). Right here, rusted metal is mixed with graphite-coloured leather-based.
Ok Plug Desk (2022) revisits a kind first prototyped by Lamy from Owens’ sketches a steady examine in steadiness and bronze.
Photos: Carpenters Workshop Gallery // Rick Owens
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