(Archive) MA'AN

Form follows anatomy. Anatomy creates function.
This project liberated itself from all formality and conventions through a series of water containers.

This project was part of DDW 2020

MA'AN, Marwane Soumer — © Dimitry Suzana

This project is part of: Graduation Show - Activity

The mantra of design that form follows function impedes a free an unbiased approach to the act of designing products. Archetypical forms of objects are as much defined by cultural conventions and social habits. The “principium individuationis” with which one thing is distinguished from other things

What is an archetype and why does it exist?
How far do objects link back to their specific function that legitimizes their archetypal form?
Why does form follow function and why have those forms reached our collective unconscious?
Try to picture a wine

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