Loredana Sansavini

Functions Without Use explores constructed spaces and ordinary places in which their intended function is suspended or inactive. The project highlights how everyday environments, designed for use, can exist independently of the actions or activities they were meant to host. The sequence opens with the closed shutter of a bar: frontal, essential, immediate. Here, something is expected to happen, yet nothing occurs. This threshold introduces the central theme of the project: suspended function and ordinary...