OPEN DESIGN NOW
-
Open Design Now is a collaborative effort of Creative Commons Netherlands, Premsela, the Netherlands Institute for Design and Fashion and Waag Society.
architecture
architecture contents in Open Design Now:
Architecture
PHONE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE KIT FOR DEVELOPERS –> Ponoko Design by: Teehan+Lax ANDROID GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE KIT FOR DEVELOPERS Design by Pavel Macek
(UN)LIMITED DESIGN CONTEST / BAS VAN ABEL
(Un)Limited Design contest Experimenting with Open Design Bas van Abel Open design covers an extensive area and its contours are not yet clearly defined, making it difficult for designers to come to grips with the developments. One of the most tangible open … Continue reading
Posted in case
Tagged aesthetics: 2D, architecture, Bas van Abel, designers, downloadable design, events, hello world, Newly opened, remix
Leave a comment
REPRAP / ERIK DE BRUIJN
RepRap The Viability of Open Design Erik de Bruijn The RepRap digital fabrication system can 3D print a large share of its own parts. In fact, it reproduces almost 90% of the really important mechanical parts that convey most knowledge. … Continue reading
Posted in case
Tagged architecture, blueprints, co-creation, Erik de Bruijn, printing, reproduction
Leave a comment
CRITICAL MAKING / MATT RATTO
Open design can be employed to develop a critical perspective on the current institutions, practices and norms of society, and to reconnect materiality and morality. Matt Ratto introduces ‘critical making’ as processes of material and conceptual exploration and creation of … Continue reading
DESIGN LITERACY: ORGANIZING SELF-ORGANIZATION / DICK RIJKEN
The position of knowledge and expertise is changing radically, particularly in relation to how design literacy is affected when confronted with digital tools and media. Dick Rijken analyses design literacy on three levels – strategic, tactical, and operational – and … Continue reading
Posted in article
Tagged amateurissimo, architecture, designers, Dick Rijken, do it yourself, knowledge, mass customization, network society, open everything, remix, revolution, share, standards
Leave a comment
THE GENERATIVE BEDROCK OF OPEN DESIGN / MICHEL AVITAL
A shift in communications infrastructure is an important factor in how open design has taken shape and the possibilities it offers. It is a transition from the ‘internet of things’ to the things of the internet. Michel Avital analyses the … Continue reading