(Emotional) Recapitulative Play:
Play which allows the release of non-productive emotions such as anger, frustration, anxiety (primal reaction).
Recapitulative Play:
Play which allows reverting to earlier stages in Human Evolution ( experience primal emotions and situations)
Desktop Incinerator Concept:
This concept deals witht the personal connection between the user and the fire place. It functions with air filtration and allows the user to stoke the flames safely within there own space in the home, outside or in a non-traditional office space.
Exploring more feasible concepts I pursued how to make fire an exploratory element in home decor as aquariums and terrariums have become
Zen Fire Pit Concept:
In pursuit of a simple design to introduce fire as both an emotionally calming and exploratory experience. Using wooden dowels or rolled paper to stick into the holes of a concrete, ceramic or metal slab to light on fire allows the user to play with fire in a safe and game-like way.
Interchangeable perferated trays with varying pattern for new arrangements burning material
