OPEN DESIGN NOW
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Open Design Now is a collaborative effort of Creative Commons Netherlands, Premsela, the Netherlands Institute for Design and Fashion and Waag Society.
Ronen Kadushin
Ronen Kadushin is an Open Designer and design teacher, based in Berlin, Germany. He designs furniture, lighting and accessories. According to Ronen, “Open Design aims to transform industrial design to become relevant in a globally networked information society. For him, Open Design is based on two preconditions: An Open Design is CAD information published online under a Creative Commons license to be downloaded, produced, copied and modified. An Open Design is produced directly from file by CNC machines and without special tooling. These preconditions infer that all technically conforming Open Designs and their derivatives are continuously available for production, in any number, with no tooling investment, anywhere and by anyone.”
Ronen Kadushin contents in Open Design Now:
THE BEGINNING OF A BEGINNING OF THE BEGINNING OF A TREND / PETER TROXLER
This portrait of open designer Ronen Kadushin reveals his vision of ‘opening’ industrial design and putting the designer firmly back in the centre of the design process. It tells of successful examples of Ronen’s design practice – the Hack Chair, … Continue reading
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