Episode 15 - The Master Series: The Shakers & Their Amazing Furniture
Woodworking is BULLSHIT!
Shaker Design Principles and Modern Influence
This chapter explores the Shaker community's innovative furniture production methods and their commitment to craftsmanship, emphasizing the balance between handmade quality and mass production. It delves into the minimalist aesthetic of Shaker furniture and its lasting impact on contemporary design movements, including Bauhaus. The discussion also touches on the philosophical underpinnings of Shaker values, connecting them to modern woodworking and the importance of functionality and purpose in crafting enduring pieces.
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