Art of Play - Wonder by Design

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I Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One retter Stewart Brand opmærksomheden mod en ofte overset sandhed: at skabe noget er kun begyndelsen. Det virkelige arbejde ligger i at tage sig af det.

Med udgangspunkt i arkitektur, infrastruktur, teknologi, økologi og hverdagsliv udforsker Brand den stille disciplin, der hedder vedligeholdelse – de mennesker, systemer og filosofier, der holder vores verden i gang længe efter, at opfindelsens spænding er forduftet. Tankevækkende, bredtfavnende og dybt optimistisk udfordrer dette første bind vores kulturs besættelse af det nye og argumenterer i stedet for forvaltning, lang levetid og løbende forbedring.

En fascinerende læseoplevelse for designere, skabere, nørder og alle, der tror på, at det at bevare noget kan være lige så kreativt som at bygge det.

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 18 reviews)

Emily ★★★★★

The way Stewart Brand frames repair and upkeep as the true act of creation really shifted how I think about my own projects. The chapter on durable design alone was worth the price, and the hardcover binding feels like it'll last as long as the ideas inside.

Brian M. ★★★★★

I’ve spent most of my life assuming creation was the hard part, but Brand’s argument flips that entirely—his chapter on how buildings actually age made me look at my own apartment differently. It’s dense but never dry, and the way he ties long-term thinking to everything from roads to relationships

Evelyn ★★★★★

Finally a book that treats upkeep as its own kind of craft, not just a chore. The way Brand frames maintenance as the real work of permanence really stuck with me, and the chapter structure makes it easy to dip in and out of. This one's got me rethinking how I see everything from my apartment to my