The Dobar table top ironing board - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture. Main area for ironing, thin area for sleeves, and metal ring to rest iron in while switching clothing position.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
The Dobar - Exploration of the semiotics of form and function. Studied what social cues an object employs to describe its use to the user. The goal was to learn this subject and use it to manipulate the social cues to create an item that integrated the function into the beauty of the sculpture.
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The Dobar Ironing Board

Ironing board transformed from its utilitarian self into a displayable sculpture.

Avrami Rakovsky
Head of Design Department at American Built Arms Company Baltimore, MD