Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
EphemeralObjects
ForSustainability
ligth touch
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
This creates a world of mediated experiences and produces a system that is increasingly divorced from the realities of people’s lives and realities of environmental devistation
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
SustainableDesign
People NaturalWorld
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
I-ItI-You“I-You relationship is not dependent on particulars; it is free of specific content.”
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
When the world is understood as living system with which we have reciprocal relationship, our material culture can be better understood as a concentration of resources that achieve a desired benefit for relatively short time
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Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
Direct Encounter in The Creating of Material Goods
Transience of Products and to Incorporate This Recognition in Our Conceptual Understandings of Functional Objects
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
There Is a Disjuncture Between The Period of Anticipated Usefulness and The Period That
The Object Actually Exists
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
Design That Incorporate Pre-Existing Objects
Bird Feeder by Wanders From a Dinner Plate
Walker S. (2006) Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability: Light Touch. Sustainable by Design: Explorations in Theory and Practise Pınar Şimşek
Does using the exiting items to create new functional objects is a sustainable system in itself? With what kind of products can we sustain such a method?
Untill when a user can continue to build another functional object from a mass produced one?
While creating new functional objects from mass produced ones, what preventsthe manufacturers producing more and more? Are these symptomatic treatments as Chapman said in Real World Feasibility?