Maarten Baas Debuts Cartoonish Clay Clocks

Dutch designer Maarten Baas has expanded on his iconic Clay series with a collection of limited-edition clocks, which each tell the time through moving faces drawn by children. Baas' Children's Clocks were unveiled this week at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in LA, as part of a wider exhibition titled "Play Time". The new pieces exemplify the designer's longstanding affinity with childlike creativity and see cartoon-like forms take on useful purposes. As well as building on his "Clay" series, t...