janusbroom

The one with two sides. Double service for efficient cleanliness.Buddhists use forest sweeping as a meditative exercise to discover the unity of nature. In the western world one is occupied with shaping and domesticating the environment and nature. The technical reaction to the condition of nature in our dwellings pours forth as a maniac stream of efficiency increasing inventions to attain hygiene and cleanliness. Until now, traditional brooms were only able to clean floors, the twoheaded broom can, with a paddle likemovement, clean the floor and ceiling in one go. The saving in time and increase in efficiency are self-evident and guarantee harmony and well being in the „clean“ home

janusbroom / 2003
triebwerkdesign
jan ott, markus schmid, marcus gruber
broom, double sided
50 x 250 cm