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   What is ornament and crime about?

   • Ornament and Crime contains thirty-six original essays by the celebrated Viennese architect, Adolf Loos (1870-1933). Most deal with questions of design in a wide range of areas, from architecture and furniture, to clothes and jewelery, pottery, plumbing, and printing; others are polemics on craft education and training, and on design in general.

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   Why is ornament a bad thing?

   • Even greater is the damage ornament inflicts on the workers. As ornament is no longer a natural product of our civilization, it accordingly represents backwardness or degeneration, and the labour of the man who makes it is not adequately remunerated.

   The Long(ish) Read: "Ornament and Crime" by Adolf Loos

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   What does a lack of ornament mean?

   • Lack of ornament is a sign of spiritual strength. Modern man uses the ornaments of earlier and foreign cultures as he thinks fit. He concentrates his own powers of invention on other things. A society founded in 1644 by Georg Philipp Harsdörffer and Johann Clajus, devoted to ennobling the German language. Cite: James Taylor-Foster.

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   Is ornament a waste?

   • Ornament is wasted labour and hence wasted health. That's how it has always been. Today, however, it is also wasted material, and both together add up to wasted capital. As ornament is no longer organically linked with our culture, it is also no longer an expression of our culture.

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   "Ornament and Crime" is an essay and lecture by modernist architect Adolf Loos that criticizes ornament in useful objects. History [ edit] Contrary to popular belief that it was composed in 1908, Adolf Loos first gave the lecture in 1910 at the Akademischer Verband für Literatur und Musik in Vienna.

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   Nov 2, 2016 · Adolf Loos argues that ornament is a sign of cultural and moral decay in his 1910 essay Ornament and Crime. He advocates for a minimalist and functionalist approach to design, influenced by the evolution of human instincts and tastes.

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   ORNAMENT AND CRIME is a band that blends indie pop, R&B and soul influences. Watch their official videos and listen to their EP 'Last Forever' on their YouTube channel.

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   ornament & crime (o_C) is a collaborative open-source project by Patrick Dowling, mxmxmx, and Tim Churches. Several of the apps in o_C re-purpose and extend open-source code from Mutable Instruments modules.

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   May 30, 2019 · Ornament and Crime. Adolf Loos. Penguin UK, May 30, 2019 - Architecture - 352 pages. Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern...

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   Sep 1, 1997 · Adolf Loos. 3.71. 563 ratings37 reviews. Ornament and Crime contains thirty-six original essays by the celebrated Viennese architect, Adolf Loos (1870-1933). Most deal with questions of design in a wide range of areas, from architecture and furniture, to clothes and jewelery, pottery, plumbing, and printing; others are polemics on craft ...

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    McElheny's artwork recreates the glass vessels used in Loos' American Bar in Vienna, where he wrote his influential essay on ornament and crime. The sculpture is a white minimalist interpretation of Loos' idea of suppressing decoration and individuality.