Strangely Familiar : Design and Everyday Life

Foreword 8(3) Acknowledgments 11(3) Andrew Blauvelt 14(24) Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life Aaron Betsky 38(18) The Strangeness of the Familiar in Design Jamer Hunt 56(16) Just Re-Do It: Tactical Formlessness, and Everyday Consumption Jonathan Bell 72(17) Ruins, Recycling, Smart Buildings, and the Endlessly Transformable Environment Rituals of Use 89(56) Placebo Project, Anti-Social Light, Dialog, Free Play, Felt 12x12, do break, do hit, do swing, Greediness Meter, Insipid Collection Portable Structures 145(58) Habitat Furtif, Kesä-Kontti (Summer Container), Mobile Dwelling Unit, Etanna (Snail), Portable House, Prefabricated Wooden House, Gyo-an Paper Tea House, Gardening Sukkah, Paper Loghouse, Basic House Multifunctional Objects 203(30) Transformables Collection, Rugelah Chair, Cabriolet/Occasional Table, Tumble House, Composite Housing Transforming the Everyday 233(80) Moth House, Kokon Chair, Markow Residence, Daybed, Terra: The Grass Armchair, Airborne Snotty Vases, Buildings of Disaster, Upstate, RE-, Dutch Pavilion, Pig City, Scrambled Flat Biographies 313(18) Exhibition Checklist 331