{"id":111197,"date":"2019-09-29T16:05:43","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T09:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ryan-gander-and-tony-chambers-how-we-redesigned-the-kitchen-sink\/"},"modified":"2019-09-29T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T10:11:41","slug":"ryan-gander-and-tony-chambers-how-we-redesigned-the-kitchen-sink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ryan-gander-and-tony-chambers-how-we-redesigned-the-kitchen-sink\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Gander and Tony Chambers: how we redesigned the kitchen sink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nArtist Ryan Gander and creative director Tony Chambers want you to love doing the dishes and enjoy using wall hooks. Their new venture OTOMOTO tries to make mundane objects pleasurable. The first product: a kitchen sink\u2026\u201cI don\u2019t want to over-conceptualise this,\u201d says Ryan Gander, enthusiastically showing me the kitchen sink he has designed, \u201cbut the way you deal with this sink cognitively and emotionally is different from the way you deal with a normal kitchen sink. To get 100% out of it, you have to change your perspective on working in the kitchen.\u201dThis is not the sort of sales patter you get at Magnet, but then conceptual artist Gander is known for his ability to theorise everything from household goods to classical sculpture, so big ideas about kitchen sinks were to be expected. To be fair, he has a point. As he moves around his creation, sitting in the middle of his studio in the village of Melton in Suffolk, he explains its system of changeable shelves, chopping boards and containers, and you can see how, yes, it would change the way you work in the kitchen. Arrange it right and you can do all your food preparation and washing in one place. If Gander contributes nothing else, he may liberate us from searching for the chopping knife. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2019\/sep\/29\/otomoto-collaboration-to-make-ordinary-things-pleasurable\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gander and Tony Chambers: how we redesigned the kitchen sink<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Artist Ryan Gander and creative director Tony Chambers want you to love doing the dishes&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-sVv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44378,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/everything-but-the-kitchen-sink-what-went-wrong-at-cobham\/","url_meta":{"origin":111197,"position":0},"title":"Everything but the kitchen sink &#8211; what went wrong at Cobham","date":"February 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Everything but the kitchen sink - what went wrong at Cobham","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":91700,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/is-it-a-boat-or-a-house-verdict-could-sink-dream\/","url_meta":{"origin":111197,"position":1},"title":"Is it a boat or a house? 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