Misha Kahn
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
About the Artist
Misha Kahn's work is characterized by its playful, whimsical forms and its use of found materials. His furniture and sculptures, which often incorporate elements of craft and design, challenge traditional design conventions. Kahn's work is both functional and sculptural, blurring the lines between art and design.Contact & Social
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