Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings,
Sir John Soane’s Museum, London
18 June 2025
More information
‘Back to the Future: University Design: Past Present and Future’.,
London
25 June 2025
More information
Purpose of Place Nicola Gillen - Cushman & Wakefield,
Online
09 July 2025
More information
Routes to a Stronger Workforce,
London
10 July 2025
More information
WORKTECH Chicago - Explore the future of work and the workplace,
Chicago
15 July 2025
More information
WORKTECH Sydney - Explore the future of work and the workplace,
Sydney
31 July 2025
More information
WORKTECH Auckland - Explore the future of work and the workplace,
Auckland
05 August 2025
More information
Safe Spaces: Unlocking the Power of Psychological Safety Rebecca Greier Horton - MillerKnoll,
Online
13 August 2025
More information
May 21, 2013
Artists sing about office furniture. Part 2 – My Chemical Romance
by Roger Carr • Comment, Furniture, Workplace design
[embedplusvideo height=”230″ width=”210″ standard=”https://www.youtube.com/v/BS2InBvlIto?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=BS2InBvlIto&width=210&height=185&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep8069″ /]
Roger Carr writes: I always like “Furniture music” by Bill Nelson’s Red Noise – but upon listening to it again it could be domestic furniture too. But “Cubicles” by “My Chemical Romance” is surely about the lonely disassociated world of the (unrequited) love sick office cubicle dweller.It’s a tough listen after Harry Nilsson’s desk related joy and his close personal relationship with either a lump of wood or God depending on your point of view, but the MCR track might possibly help to explain the rush to escape the cubicle.
(more…)