(mis)-using what is there mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- balancing between handcraft & technology mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
a project has to make sense in its given context
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
(mis)using what is there
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
openness
- the idea of a tree | 2008 - ongoing mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- till you stop - cake decoration | 2010 mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- f.aid - workshops | 2010 / 2014 mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
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relationship between labour and final object and forms of transparency
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
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mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
collective works 2011
- collective works - production on interest mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- machine | recording device mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- detail of drawing pen mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- each basket becomes a record of participation mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- three examples of finished baskets - production on interest mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
labour ? mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
knowledge - tools - memory 2013
- exhibitition view: Science Museum London mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern: Anagoria mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- exhibitition view: Science Museum London mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
As the general knowledge and understanding of how to produce objects fades, 
 does this change our relationship to them?
metal
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
fabric
metal
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
fabric
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- the object as tool and manual, showing how to reproduce it mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
explanation graphics mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- detail blanket mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- bag with all required tools mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
transcoded
 2014
- exhibition view: IN-residence - Desiderabilia mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- rosetta stone mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- one object (rectangle), its hexadecimal code and final binary code -
- detail of the file mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- exhibition view: IN-residence - Desiderabilia mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
day by day rug 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- visualising the amount of hand-labour it takes to knot a rug -
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- detail finished rug mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- final rug | half finished mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
- each rug receives a label giving information on who produced it and when -
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
transparency can open up discussion
mischer’traxler | selected projects | open design Barcelona 2014
thank you