Object Design: Combine Material, Form, and Narrative

Overview

“Here I will introduce you to five artists and movements that have had a major influence on my practice as a designer.”

In this video lesson Jean-Baptiste Fastrez addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Object Design: Combine Material, Form, and Narrative. Break the rules of design by experimenting with materials and shapes to look beyond how objects are used and allow them to transmit real emotions.

Partial transcription of the video

“My sources of inspiration In this lesson, I am going to tell you about the artists who have influenced my practice. The first artist he is a designer that I discovered during my studies, a German designer called Konstantin Grcic. This designer has been very important to me since my studies, because it's one of the first times I was really touched by the formal and conceptual vision of a designer. The Chair One, designed in 2002, immediately struck me by its extreme originality and the great radicality of the subject, both in form and in the choice of colors. This chair was extremely innovat...”

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Course summary for: Object Design: Combine Material, Form, and Narrative

• Level: Beginner
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• 619 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 8m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe InDesign, KeyShot, Rhino

• Areas

  Furniture Design & Making, Product Design