What makes a chair a chair? What is a table? Within the past 60 years, many objects, which have been created, do no fit into the typical definition of (industrial) design. These objects are not widely produced, nor are they considered art. 

 

Love, Affection, Confidence is a non-functioning dining table and six chair set, entirely made of foam and synthetic fur, that questions the relationship between form and function in design and the term design itself. Can you speak of Design, if an Object fulfills all the formal criteria of being a chair, but doesn’t feature the anticipated function of weight-bearing seating? Or can products today actually function beyond their obvious and original intention?