Enid and Lester Morse Historic Design Lecture Series
Morse Historic Design Lecture Series
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<img width="640" height="360" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="image of Hans Tan in a grey shirt, looking at the camera, his arms folded. ON the right is a green and pink spotted vase" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" srcset="https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-300x169.jpg 300w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-170x96.jpg 170w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080.jpg 2003w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" data-attachment-id="39166" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2020/11/19/the-morse-historic-design-lecture-hans-tan-the-transmutation-of-creative-reuse/morse_tan_1920x1080/" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080.jpg" data-orig-size="2003,1127" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="#Morse_tan_1920x1080" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-300x169.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Morse_tan_1920x1080-1024x576.jpg" /><p>THE TRANSMUTATION OF CREATIVE REUSE Designers turn existing materials or products into new works through the process of reuse transformation. More than a strategy for sustainability, reuse transformation not only diverts waste from landfills, but also challenges our preconceived notions of value and utility. In this lecture, designer and educator Hans Tan uses examples from...</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2020/11/19/the-morse-historic-design-lecture-hans-tan-the-transmutation-of-creative-reuse/">THE MORSE HISTORIC DESIGN LECTURE | HANS TAN: THE TRANSMUTATION OF CREATIVE REUSE</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org">Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</a>.</p>