Discuss Andrew Jones’ innovative design of the Battery Chair. Why is it appropriate for the setting?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. The overall shape of the chair resembles a flower and the blue color resembles the local scilla plant.
2. The flower-petal shape of the chair suits its outdoor location in a park.
3. Both the shape of the chair and its lightweight design suggests relaxation and encourages comfort.
4. The chair’s comfortable qualities correspond to its location in Battery Park, which hosts leisurely activities including concerts and movie screenings.
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