The Fakir’s Rest, Le repos du fakir, produced in Paris in 2003 by Stéphane Argillet and Gilles Paté, is a short video manifesto examining hostile architecture as a mechanism of urban exclusion. The work documents anti-homeless design strategies embedded in public space, including spikes, studs, rails, segmented benches, and inclined surfaces that prevent sitting, lying, or prolonged occupation. The video constructs a critical parallel between the traditional figure of the fakir—an ascetic who vo
0:36
The Fakir’s Rest, Le repos du fakir, produced in Paris in 2003 by Stéphane Argillet and Gilles Paté, is a short video manifesto examining hostile architecture as a mechanism of urban exclusion. The work documents anti-homeless design strategies embedded in public space, including spikes, studs, rails, segmented benches, and inclined surfaces that prevent sitting, lying, or prolonged occupation. The video constructs a critical parallel between the traditional figure of the fakir—an ascetic who vo
98.9K views5 months ago
FacebookArchitecture Lab Magazine
How to Ease Stiff Knees After Sitting
How to Ease Stiff Knees After Sitting
7 months ago
verywellhealth.com
Why These Benches Look So Weird 🤯
0:27
Why These Benches Look So Weird 🤯
37.5K views1 month ago
YouTubeHaru Edge
A man asked a fakir sitting on the edge of a cremation ground. #motivation #viralvideo #shorts
0:31
A man asked a fakir sitting on the edge of a cremation ground. #motivation #viralvideo #shorts
68 views1 month ago
YouTube@KhushbooGuptaofficial4894
Cake Sitting
1:38
Cake Sitting
118.5K viewsJul 1, 2016
YouTubeSplosh!
SITTING ON STRANGERS LAPS!!
7:30
SITTING ON STRANGERS LAPS!!
6.9M viewsJun 22, 2019
YouTubeThe Daily Dropout
ABS OF STEEL CHALLENGE!!
6:21
ABS OF STEEL CHALLENGE!!
190.5K viewsApr 17, 2019
YouTubeDerek and Courtney
9:33
Smother challenge
8.9K viewsMar 22, 2014
YouTubeZoe Hoffman
1:31
Take Me Out Preview
93.2K viewsJan 14, 2014
YouTubeDeadlyNeckBreak
8:21
THE FACE SITTING CHALLENGE 🔥🔥
125.9K viewsMar 22, 2021
YouTubeAnkush Shah
6:31
the fakir's rest
425.2K viewsDec 20, 2009
YouTubepategilles
19:29
2014-07-17 Under piaffe
255.4K viewsJul 18, 2014
YouTubezefcio
5:44
Pain from Sitting Too Long? These 5 Tips Can Help - Ask Doctor Jo
453K viewsFeb 28, 2018
YouTubeAskDoctorJo
8:41
7 Tips For Sitting Posture (At A Desk)
166.8K viewsMar 1, 2021
YouTubePostureFlow
17:49
FACESIT TRAINING-full frontbend contortion training session in Malibu
913.7K viewsApr 20, 2021
YouTubeLuna the Noodle
0:33
Fakir trample by two girls
18.5K viewsMar 12, 2016
YouTubeTramming
1:52
Posture Coach Shows How to Sit Properly
293.1K viewsJul 12, 2017
YouTubePosture Makeover
17:14
NABIL FEKIR - Magic Skills, Passes, Goals & Assists - 2017/2018 (HD)
529.8K viewsDec 25, 2017
YouTubeScoutNation
2:16
Girl sitting on lap prank
49.7K viewsMar 27, 2015
YouTubeMTV Base Africa
1:02
Squeeze in Leg Exercises while Sitting in a Chair
90.8K viewsMay 21, 2012
YouTubeSparkPeople
15:32
FACE SIT with PILLOW SURVIVAL CHALLENGE ||visrayvlog
128.4K viewsAug 5, 2021
YouTubeVISRAY VLOG
3:50
Face Sitting Challenge Gone Wrong😱😱
251.8K viewsMar 16, 2021
YouTubeKK
0:33
Sitting on heads is fun
46.5K viewsAug 29, 2012
YouTubeShelby Radke-Quinn-Lucker
4:08
Extreme Sitting On People Prank! (GIRLS EDITION)
11.1K viewsNov 20, 2019
YouTubexe Entertainment
5:16
How to FIX Low BACK PAIN from Sitting with a seated exercise
60.4K viewsApr 28, 2017
YouTubeStrength Side
4:56
Sitting At the Feet of Jesus [Live]
3.4M viewsJul 23, 2012
YouTubeGaitherVEVO
10:18
Sitting on lap Prank Chris & Queen
43.1K viewsNov 4, 2017
YouTubeQuala Eaddy
16:24
SITTING ON MY BOYFRIENDS LAP TO SEE HOW HE REACTS *GETS CRAZY*
139.9K viewsFeb 17, 2021
YouTubeMia & Waylon
4:38
12 Ways To Tell Someone to Sit On Your Face | Tyler Oakley
1.4M viewsAug 24, 2012
YouTubeTyler Oakley
2:52
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Trailer #1 (2019) | Movieclips Indie
499.7K viewsJun 13, 2019
YouTubeRotten Tomatoes Indie
See more
Static thumbnail place holder