Industrial Design: designing luminous objects

Germination of the Idea

A course by Antoni Arola , Designer

Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
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About the video: Germination of the Idea

Overview

“Every project has a beginning, here I tell you how flamingo was born and some other anecdote.”

In this video lesson Antoni Arola addresses the topic: Germination of the Idea, which is part of the Domestika online course: Industrial Design: designing luminous objects. Learn the creative process behind designing luminous objects.

Partial transcription of the video

“This unit explores the process of generating and nurturing an idea from inception to germination. of the lamp In any case. we will first provide an example of a lamp that has a straightforward process It's straightforward and concise. contrasting with the Flamingo process. which is more extensive and detailed. We'll explore this longer process in depth. And we continue. Now we'll start with the short one. it's Rodco's lamp that we already saw before. Uh... Sorry. but "Rotco" originates from a title given to a famous painting of Rothko. while flipping through a book about this American artis...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Industrial Design: designing luminous objects

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 97% positive reviews (299)
  • 9012 students
  • 5 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 29m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Areas

    Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Interior Decoration, Lighting Design, Product Design

Antoni Arola

Antoni Arola
A course by Antoni Arola

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Antoni Arola was born in Tarragona in 1960 and currently lives in Barcelona.

After studying at the EINA School of Design in Barcelona, he began his professional career in 1984 at the Liévore y Pensi studio before moving on to AD Associate Designers. In 1994, he founded Estudi Antoni Arola.

He's collaborated on projects in a wide variety of fields, such as lighting for Santa & Cole, Viabizzuno, and Metalarte, furniture, perfume bottles, interior design, and exhibitions. He combines his professional career with teaching, workshops, artistic experimentation, and light research.

His never-ending search for beauty, inspired by ancient cultures and his particular vision of light, have helped him develop a singular style that accentuates each project.

His work has earned him numerous awards, including the 1999 and 2001 Silver Delta Award, the 2003 National Design Award, the 2009 I-Plus Award for best lighting, and the 2012 Red Dot Award. More recently, he was named an honorary member of the APDI.


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Industrial Design: designing luminous objects. Design course by Antoni Arola

Industrial Design: designing luminous objects

A course by Antoni Arola
Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined October 2014
  • 97% positive reviews (299)
  • 9,012 students