Hyperreal Everyday Life
Michiko Nitta (Japanese, born 1978)
Design Interactions Department
(est. 1989)
Royal College of Art (UK, est. 1837)
2006
Headphones, CD player, foam, and
electronics
7 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8"
(20 x 15 x 15 cm)
This device alters the way in which
we view our lives, transforming our
mundane everyday activities into
epic achievements by adding a thrilling
sound track and cropping the wearer’s
vision so that life has the proportions
of a movie screen.
Category: Life
Tags: Liminal Spaces / Mutants and Fairy Tales / Critical Design