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Today I saw two offices offering the same service.

One looked straight out of 1998: paper slips, folders, a pen tied with a string.
The other looked like it could print your passport in 2 minutes.

Which one is more efficient? 🤔
Which one makes you fill out three forms just to get an appointment?

And if you were offered a job at either one, everything else being equal…
👉 Which would you choose?

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Jacques Tati’s “Playtime” is a playful visual treatise on modernity portraying the innate incompatibility between human nature and the Modernist expectations of behavior in space. Almost completely devoid of dialogue, shot on a massive set located near Paris known as Tativille, the film dissects Modernist architecture through one of its epitomes: the office building.

#architecture #jacquestati #modernity #spaces #offices #buildings #tativille

architizer.com/blog/inspiratio

Journal · A Brief Guide to Modern Office Architecture Through the Movies - Architizer JournalThe following six films offer a unique glimpse of the birth of the modern office space and prophesize its inevitable disappearance.