Design and Conceptualization of a Chair

Overview

“It is very important to keep constantly informed and inspired. My influences are dynamic and most unrelated to design; I want you to know them and think about yours.”

In this video lesson Christian Vivanco addresses the topic: My Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Conceptualization of a Chair. Learn the secrets behind the design of a functional and aesthetically pleasing chair.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In this lesson I will share with you some of my most important influences. These are diverse and many times away from the world of design. For example, Julio Cortázar. For me, Cortázar was one of the most disruptive writers and innovators from Latin America. I remember the first time I read Cortázar. His way of describing time and space it changed my way of seeing the creative act. "Hopscotch", published in 1963, It is his most recognized work and my favorite. The protagonist's story with La Maga connects in a very subjective way with the reader. Hopscotch taught me that creative...”

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Course summary for: Design and Conceptualization of a Chair

• Level: Beginner
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• 2392 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 15m)
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• Category

  Design

• Areas

  Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design