Using the phrase, inversing the function is something typically reserved for scientists and mathematicians. However, designer Wieki Somers seems to pulled off a physical, functional inversion of his own. Taking the boat, typically meant to keep water out, he uses it to keep water in. Blocking the keel to keep his ship upright simply works for this piece. It looks as if it could slide down the launch, and set to sea. Only 30 were made. One is in the collection if the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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