Shunji Yamanaka on designing to make people happy
Shunji Yamanaka2008
Design Indaba
Cape Town, South Africa
Award-winning industrial designer Shunji Yamanaka believes that the conflict between the scientist and artist inside him gives rise to groundbreaking ideas and designs.
Yamanaka discloses, “the moment design happens is a result of the intricate madness of art meeting the guided rationality of science”.
Here he speaks about various robots he has created including the Ephyra, seen as a mechanical artwork and the Halluc II, an experiment into how cars could move in the future.
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- Title: Shunji Yamanaka on designing to make people happy
- Creator: Shunji Yamanaka
- Date Created: 2008
- Original Source: Design Indaba
- Speaker Bio: Shunji Yamanaka is the founder and president of Leading Edge Design in Tokyo.
- Location: South Africa
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