Furniture Design: Make a Wooden Lamp
What Will We Do in This Course?
A course by Fabien Cappello , Product and Furniture Designer
About the video: What Will We Do in This Course?
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you a little more about why I decided to focus on resourcefulness and its positive cultural and social impact. In a way, the lamp we will build out of broomsticks is just a pretext to redefine and question standardized industrial production and consumption. I am hopeful it will help us define new production methodologies that have a positive impact on where we live, where we produce and who we share our design with. ”
In this video lesson Fabien Cappello addresses the topic: What Will We Do in This Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Design: Make a Wooden Lamp. Light up your home by creating a versatile lighting accessory through resourceful woodworking techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“What Will We Do in This Course? When design is discussed, we too often focus on the aesthetics of status that an object can provide. When I got invited to create this course, I thought it would be a great opportunity to teach how to design objects that could improve your living and working spaces. But I also thought this course should be able to guide you through the reflections I consider crucial in the design process, and give you references and trains of thoughts so you can apply this vision to any project you would like to pursue. As a designer, I believe it's essential to look at resou...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Design: Make a Wooden Lamp
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Category
Craft, Design -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking
Fabien Cappello
A course by Fabien Cappello
Fabien Cappello is a French designer based in Guadalajara, Mexico. After studying industrial design at the University of Art and Design in Switzerland, he was awarded the IKEA Scholarship and pursued a master’s degree at the Royal College of Art in London.
After his studies, he did various design residencies around the world–in Korea, Japan, Portugal, and Italy. Throughout his career, he has developed an eclectic style inspired by the places he has lived in. His work has been exhibited in museums like Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, and Archivo Gallery in Mexico City.
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