Objectified

Objectified2009

Stars: Paola Antonelli, Chris Bangle, Andrew Blauvelt, Erwan Bouroullec
Genre: Documentary
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 75 minutes

Objectified is a feature-length documentary film examining the role of everyday non-living objects, and the people who design them, in our daily lives. The film is directed by Gary Hustwit. Objectified premiered at the South By Southwest Festival on… more »



Himself - Designer:
[... ] Am I playing a game to show that I can differentiate [myself from other designers] ? Or am I actually really doing something that is contributive? Because the big issue with design is: are the things we are doing really making an effect and making change? 78% of the world is completely impractical; 78% of the world is uncomfortable. You feel it. You know, you feel that hotel rooms are poorly designed, you sit in chairs that are very uncomfortable and it's crazy. You imagine, if you design a million chairs to date, or how many chairs have been done in the world, why on Earth would we have an uncomfortable chair? There's like no excuse, whatsoever.

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