FUNCT FEAST

EXHIBITED AT ALVSJÖ GÅRD FOR STOCKHOLM DESIGN WEEK

FUNCT FEAST IS AN ABBREVIATION FOR FUNCTIONAL FEAST. TABLEAU WORKS PRIMARILY WITH FUNCTIONAL ART AND DESIGN, THUS THE WISH TO CELEBRATE THIS CLASSIFICATION OF OBJECTS BY PUTTING IT ON A PEDESTAL SUITING THE SETTING OF ALVSJÖ GÅRD.

THE TERM FUNCTIONAL ART AND DESIGN DESCRIBES ART OBJECTS THAT ARE USABLE AND HAVE A FUNCTION. THEY ARE OBJECTS THAT BESIDES THEIR INTENDED UTILITARIAN PURPOSE, ARE DESIGNED AND CRAFTED WITH AESTHETICS IN MIND, ALMOST AS DISPLAY PIECES THAT ARE OFTEN CRAFTED AND NOT MASS PRODUCED. TODAY, THIS CAN VARY FROM JUST FURNITURE OR HOMEWARE TO DETAILS LIKE DOORKNOBS.