Furniture Design: Make a Wooden Lamp
The Open Source Design
A course by Fabien Cappello , Product and Furniture Designer
About the video: The Open Source Design
Overview
“You might know this term from computing, but we can apply the same principles to objects and crafted pieces of art.”
In this video lesson Fabien Cappello addresses the topic: The Open Source Design, 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
“The Open Source Design Now that we understood what the three letters DIY meant, let's talk about open source. The concept of open source and the word itself, sprang from the world of software. It describes a software which information codes and data is open to the user for them to transform it. The technical data, the information necessary to generate one open source product is available and can be used and adapted to any situation. Meanwhile, the ownership of this technical data cannot be claimed by any author. If we adapt the philosophy of open source to design, it can be a way to generat...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Design: Make a Wooden Lamp
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Category
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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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