Björn Steinar
2026



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    1. hello@bjornsteinar.com
    2. studio@plastplan.is
    Studio  Björn Steinar
    (design, exhibitions, products)

    1. Excellent hook
    2. Banana Story
    3. (WIP) Brekkuskógur
    4. Babb
    5. Jólaköttur
    6. Skógarnytjar furniture
    7. Skógarnytjar research + book
    8. Catch of the day
    9. Catch of the day: Limited covid edition
    10. Skógarnytjar co-exhibition
    11. Ulyankulu furniture
    12. Material world
    13. Ministry of Icelandic vegetables
    14. Cargo
    15. The commodity and anti-capitalistic design
    16. Willow Project

    Studio  Plastplan
    (plastic recycling, collaborations,
    comissions, products)

    1. Local collaborations
      1. Íslenska Gámafélagið
      2. Byko
      3. 66° North
      4. Ikea
      5. Krónan
      6. Icelandair
      7. A4
      8. Blush
      9. Borgarbókasafnið
      10. Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
      11. Jungle
      12. Maul
    2. Flora
    3. Everyday
    4. Jarðvarmahlaup ON
    5. Höfuðstöðin
    6. Stafrófi
    7. Machine development
    8. Borgarvin
    9. Eindhoven experiments
    10. Beijing workshop
    11. Reykjavík community workshop

    Archive Islandia
    (idependant research platform)

    1. (WIP) Publication
    2. (WIP) First draft




    Excellent hook


    Studio Björn Steinar
    2025







    This excellent hook meets the needs, desires, and hopes of people who want to hang things up. The hook is made from 55 of the 118 elements in the periodic table, along with numerous chemical compounds. Around 441,000 people were involved in various stages of its production, from material collection, processing, and component manufacturing to distribution, research, development and design.

    Material:
    ABS, Aluminum (Al), Aluminium oxide, Arsenic (As), Bismuth (Bi), Boron (B), Boron Nitride (BN), Sulfur (S), Barium Oxide, Dysprosium (Dy), Epoxy Glue, Europium (Eu), Resin, Phosphorus (P), Gallium (Ga), Gallium Nitride, Germanium (Ge), Graphite, Gold (Au), Rubber, Hafnium Dioxide, Holmium (Ho), Indium Phosphide, Iron (Fe), Silicon (Si), Silicon Carbide, Silicon Dioxide, Silicon Nitride, Nickel (Ni), Silicone Glue, Cobalt (Co), Copper (Cu), Chromate (Cr), Lithium (Li), Lithium Cobalt Oxide, Lanthanum (La), Lutetium (Lu), Magnesium (Mg), Manganese (Mn), Mica, Nickel (Ni), Molybdenum (Mo), Nylon, Osmium (Os), Palladium (Pd), PET, Platinum (Pt), Polycarbonate, Polyimide, Polyurethane, Praseodymium (Pr), Stainless Steel, Ruthenium (Ru), Sapphire Crystal, Samarium (Sm), Selenium (Se), Silver (Ag), Strontium Dioxide, Tantalum (Ta), Teflon, Terbium (Tb), Tellurium (Te), Thulium (Tm), Titanium (Ti), Tin (Sn), Tungsten (W), Ytterbium (Yb), Yttrium (Y), Zirconium Dioxide, Zinc (Zn).
      

    Produced for HAKK Gallery.




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