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#415 - After Hours: Events, Consumerism in Design, and Architecture by Non-Architects

The Second Studio Design and Architecture Show

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Breakdancing and Consumer Culture

This chapter discusses the controversies surrounding a breakdancer's Olympic performance and the implications of her presence for other talented dancers from marginalized backgrounds. It transitions into a critique of consumerism in interior design, exploring the superficiality often associated with aesthetics over genuine appreciation. The speakers reflect on how personal identity is intertwined with interior spaces and express frustration over the disconnect between consumer-driven trends and meaningful design.

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