Design Then Versus Now
DESIGN 100 YEARS AGO: Form should follow function There is no difference between artist and craftsperson DESIGN NOW: Chair look like hand So cool
The meme contrasts elegant, functional modernist designs from 100 years ago with absurd contemporary objects, including a chair shaped like a hand. The joke mocks shallow novelty in modern design, where bizarre appearance is praised as “so cool” despite poor practicality. EN: The meme contrasts elegant, functional modernist designs from 100 years ago with absurd contemporary objects, including a chair shaped like a hand. The joke mocks shallow novelty in modern design, where bizarre appearance is praised as “so cool” despite poor practicality.
- @eternalclassic / 53151 2024-06-25
- Type
- image
- Size
- 800×799 · 107.3 KiB
- Mood
- sarcastic, absurd
- Language
- en
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