The Muecke Side/Arm Chair from Knoll expresses designer Jonathan Muecke’s sculptural approach to furniture through a refined study of form, structure, and material. Muecke, whose background lies in the world of sculpture, brings an artistic sensitivity that highlights the way wood behaves and connects. The chair’s rounded dowels and gently curved back emphasize clarity and honesty in construction. As the designer explains, “You can understand the piece of wood. It's not disguised. It's there for you to understand again and again.” The result is a chair that feels open, balanced, and beautifully direct.