Archive for the ‘creation’ Category
Palais de Tokyo, Paris, May 2O1O
Dead Forest by Charly Nijensohn: the work in progress
Balbina Dam. Amazonas. Brazil
Dead Forest sets off to capture a series of images in a tragic landscape.
One of the most distorted landscapes by human action, the Balbina Dam is a political and metaphysical statement by itself: a manifesto about our own failures / S E E +
Marco Bevolo and the next luxuries
Netherlands / Italy
Image Copyright: Keiko Goto, The Netherlands
Design researcher and corporate maverick Marco Bevolo states in his book Premium by Design: How to Develop and Market High End Products, that in times of economic downturn luxury will become, more than ever, synonymous with focus on people and the experience of essentials / S E E +
Understanding Nature’s intelligence
London. England
From an unorthodox perspective, between science and religion, the documentary Metanoia shows that Nature is better understood as a self-organizing system, and human evolution depends on our ‘making sense’ within the larger context of the Biosphere / S E E +
The chances of the world changing
New York. USA
After an epiphany at a New York restaurant, writer Richard Ogust began dedicating his time and resources to rescuing endangered turtles. When the filmmakers catch up with the 50-year-old writer, he is sharing his Manhattan loft with 1,200 turtles, including five species extinct in the wild. / S E E +
When mailbox spam becomes art
Phoenix. Arizona. USA
Sandy Schimmel Gold brings an environmentally friendly technique –recycled printed matter as a resource– together with an intricate, detailed visual language to her pop - styled portraits that seem to call us to take a closer look / S E E +
The power within Moral Fabric
Las Vegas. Nevada. USA
A new generation of fashion designers are betting their chips on environmentally friendly style, from small choices at their workplace to their pick of cotton and stamping inks / S E E +
Satori Lab
Buenos Aires. Argentina
A design lab working with recycled materials, and a challenge to think collectively and through our hands / S E E +