How Materials Matter

Design, Innovation and Materiality in the Pacific

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• Graeme Were

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• 224 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Hobby & Freizeit
• Karten & Reisen
• Reisen & Wandern

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Exploring the impact of design and innovation in the Pacific, this book examines how diverse individuals—from craftswomen to politicians—utilize local plant materials to create transformative solutions. It highlights the unique biophysical properties and aesthetic qualities of plant fibers, emphasizing their role in communication and relationship management. By centering plant materials in discussions of innovation, it offers fresh insights into their significance in shaping cultural and environmental contexts in the region.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover