Through their projects they question today’s society, connect amateur and professional creativity, reveal the making process, and stimulate dialogue and the sharing of creative knowledge.
They believe that showing and sharing the process of creation is a powerful way to engage a broad audience in divers aspects of design. It opens up the assumption that design is a professionals’ creative discipline only.
Unfortunately platform 21 has had to close due to financial difficulties but some of their projects still live on.
Platform 21's Repair Manifesto opposes throwaway culture and celebrates repair as the new recycling.
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