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Design futures / Bradley Quinn.

By: Quinn, Bradley.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Merrell, 2011Description: 239 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9781858945408; 1858945402.Subject(s): Industrial design -- History -- 21st century | Industrial design -- Social aspects | Design and technology | Visionary architectureGenre/Form: Interview.DDC classification: 745.20905 Online resources: Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents:
Urban utopias. Bio-buildings, biospheres, urban agriculture : interviews with Daniel Libeskind, Toyo Ito -- Interactive interiors. Soft architecture, soothing spaces, revolutionary rooms, resident robots : interviews with Winka Dubbeldam, Karim Rashid -- Mega materials. Stronger, brighter, lighter, smarter, softer, greener : interviews with Helen Storey, Suzanne Lee, Mathias Bengtsson -- Dynamic design. Biomimetic design, empathetic objects, symbiotic designs, rapid replication, fractal forms, rough luxury, fibre furniture : interviews with Mathieu Lehanneur, Tokujin Yoshioka, Moritz Waldemeyer -- Hypersurfaces. Virtual horizons, the invisible, reactive membranes, switchable surfaces, interactive technology : interviews with Jane Harris, Freedom of creation -- Future frontiers. Fuelling the future, future forecasting, megatrends : interview with David Shah, forecasting text by Li Edelkoort.
Summary: This title is a thought-provoking exploration of the radical directions that the creative industries are taking. The book reveals how a new generation of products, materials and surfaces will align design with such areas as artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, and nanotechnology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Urban utopias. Bio-buildings, biospheres, urban agriculture : interviews with Daniel Libeskind, Toyo Ito -- Interactive interiors. Soft architecture, soothing spaces, revolutionary rooms, resident robots : interviews with Winka Dubbeldam, Karim Rashid -- Mega materials. Stronger, brighter, lighter, smarter, softer, greener : interviews with Helen Storey, Suzanne Lee, Mathias Bengtsson -- Dynamic design. Biomimetic design, empathetic objects, symbiotic designs, rapid replication, fractal forms, rough luxury, fibre furniture : interviews with Mathieu Lehanneur, Tokujin Yoshioka, Moritz Waldemeyer -- Hypersurfaces. Virtual horizons, the invisible, reactive membranes, switchable surfaces, interactive technology : interviews with Jane Harris, Freedom of creation -- Future frontiers. Fuelling the future, future forecasting, megatrends : interview with David Shah, forecasting text by Li Edelkoort.

This title is a thought-provoking exploration of the radical directions that the creative industries are taking. The book reveals how a new generation of products, materials and surfaces will align design with such areas as artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, and nanotechnology.