HUGO BRUN
“THIS IS PROBABLY NOT WHAT YOU WERE LOOKING FOR”
Hugo Brun challenges the idea that objects should quietly coexist within a space. Through bold contrasts, raw finishes, and unexpected visual combinations, his work creates a tension between attraction and disruption, familiarity and surprise.
Function becomes part of the artistic language rather than a limitation. Each piece occupies space with intention, asserting its own character and transforming a functional object into a statement of individuality.
By disrupting visual conventions and questioning what an object is expected to look like or represent, Hugo Brun creates expressive environments in which design moves beyond utility.
ART FURNITURE
“Each work blurs the line between furniture and sculpture, combining function with a bold artistic presence. Exaggerated proportions, unexpected forms, and unconventional details create objects that feel alive - designed not only to be used, but to be experienced.
Hugo Brun’s signature approach transforms everyday furniture into statement pieces that energize and animate any interior.”
Time Out
CHAIR
SOFA
SCULPTURE
LAMP
TABLE
CHAIR SOFA SCULPTURE LAMP TABLE
PAST EXHIBITIONS
“Colour takes charge in this punchy crossover show by Hugo Brun, where contemporary art meets furniture with a confident shrug. Chairs, tables and sculptural pieces arrive in vivid contrasts, each one pushing against expectation without losing its sense of play. Brun draws from both city life and the natural world, pairing organic forms with sharper, urban lines.
Materials shift from smooth to textured, polished to raw, often within the same piece. The result sits somewhere between functional object and statement artwork, refusing to settle neatly in either camp. It’s bold without shouting, inventive without trying too hard, and just the right amount of unexpected.”
Time Out Bangkok
ABOUT HUGO BRUN
Born in Paris and based in Bangkok, Hugo Brun has built a reputation for creating works that refuse to blend in.
Setting up his own contemporary furniture company in 2019, Hugo Brun developed a distinct artistic vision focused on unconventional pieces with emphasis on bright colors, geometric shapes as well as contrasts: nature vs urban, antique vs modern, complete vs fragmented. His collection is a celebration of color at its most expressive: “Color is emotion. It’s energy. It’s what makes people react instantly,” says Hugo Brun. “I want my pieces to feel alive—to disrupt, to entertain, and to spark conversation.”
With an expanding presence across Asia, Hugo Brun continues to engage new audiences and collectors through dynamic exhibitions and collaborations. His last showcase at Siam Discovery reinforces his position as a distinctive voice in contemporary design—one that celebrates individuality, creativity, and the power of visual impact.
ABSURD DISCOVERY
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ABSURD DISCOVERY 🏎️
Blending Pop art with collectible design
Rather than following trends, Hugo Brun’s approach questions established norms of design and taste. Sharp contrasts, raw finishes, and playful or confrontational elements invite emotional reactions—curiosity, attraction, and at times, discomfort. In his works, function is present but never apologetic; it coexists with attitude and intent.
Each piece carries a distinct attitude and presence, occupying space as both a functional object and a statement of individuality. Designed to command attention rather than blend into its surroundings, his works invite interaction, interpretation, and conversation.
He regularly travels across Asia to present his work to an expanding network of clients and collectors.