Workshop III

Working with IKEA & T.O.G & Open Dot

The title of the Workshop is 10 X 10 X 10

The projects specifically developed for children afflicted by psychomotor disease, in collaboration with IKEA Italia, Tog and Opendot. The 10 x 10 x 10 stand for 10 IKEA products conceived and designed for each one of the 10 children that involved and 10 groups of Students from this Workshop.

Every group has their little client, with special needs, in our case our little friend had Cerebral palsy and autism, that makes him not able to show his feelings, he can't support himself, he doesn't know the difference between colors, emotions, texture, he easily get bored, but he really loves to play with his rocking chair, get attracted by sound.

What he needs:

- Back support to prevent him from falling from the seat

- Music box with the galloping sound, to keep attract him

- Handle with different texture and bright color, to introduce him to the texture and color

IKEA Chair before we put an Add on

Final Product

Music box made of wood and marbles, so when the rocking chair moves back and forward, the marbles will create a sound that similar to galloping.

the Rocking chair were exhibit in Triennale, Milan.