# To See Or To Sit Wall Art Chair By cosio55 | Published 2007-09-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-art-chair References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/index.php/2007/09/19/wall-art-chair/) This new [foldable cantilever chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patan-chair) transforms from a single piece of art on the wall into a chair! This chair is very functional when space is limited, but also a nice piece of eye candy. This very innovative design was created by designer Dror Benshetrit's whose vision is, "the emotion of art intertwined with simple poetics of form following function." **Implications** - As more workers leave the suburbs and move into smaller lofts and condos downtown, consumers are increasingly paying attention to [space-saving accent pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture). Furniture that can double as [wall art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/justin-case) when it's not in use adds to a home's interior design aesthetic and complements rooms that don't have ample storage space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multifunctional Furniture:** The trend of furniture that serves dual or multiple purposes such as this foldable cantilever chair. - **Space-saving Design:** The trend of designing items with compact dimensions, enabling apartment and small house owners maximize their space such as wall art chair. - **Art-inspired Design:** The trend of incorporating art into common household items to increase aesthetics and add value beyond their conventional applications. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture:** The furniture industry has the potential to create more designs for compact and multi-functional furniture. - **Interior Design:** The interior design industry has a great opportunity to incorporate multifunctional decor into small homes to increase functionality and aesthetics. - **Art:** The art industry can create more designs for products that showcase creativity and artistry beyond the traditional boundaries of paintings and sculptures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sculptural Wall Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-wall-desk.md) - [Ultra-Simple Multifunctional Furniture Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chairpf.md) - [Storage-Attached Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-chair.md) - [Sliding Flatpack Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folio-chair.md) - [Recycled Scissor-Like Folding Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fauld-chair.md) - [Flatpack Ultra-Modular Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-chair.md) - [Table-Equipped Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/migo-chair.md) - [Dynamic Structural Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldont-chair.md) - [Quirky Postmodern Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ebba-armchair.md)