Seeing Design as Intellectual Rather Than Just Practical
By Alice Rawsthorn for the International Herald Tribune
In her most recent article for the International Herald Tribune, Alice Rawsthorn speaks with Brooklyn-based designers Constantin and Laurene Boym about their philosophy and approach to design.
With a firm belief that the idea of function should be redefined to include immaterial uses, the Boyms singular approach treats design as an intellectual medium, one which “illustrates the notion that design is not only about industry or formal and functional considerations, but also about ideas.” Zoë Ryan