May 2012
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April 2012
5 posts
We try to make the best all the time. When you do something that is not able to...
– Francis Kéré talking about how techniques and local material, and fast-paced on-site drawing are useful in his design approach.
The design process always combines the pursuit of functional goals with...
– Michael Beirut on Intuition in Design (and a great dialog in the comments with Rick Poynor), 2005.
March 2012
2 posts
February 2012
1 post
January 2012
1 post
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
1 post
Complicated systems have many moving parts but they operate in patterned ways...
– “Learning to Live with Complexity” by Gökçe Sargut and Rita Gunther McGrath
August 2011
2 posts
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
2 posts
April 2011
1 post
A playful sequencer from littlelover that has a nuanced intelligent light show that works beautifully
March 2011
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February 2011
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January 2011
4 posts
December 2010
5 posts
Balloon (for Smile for London) by Liam Brazier
November 2010
1 post
John Berger's episode on "Women in Art" →
In his “Ways of Seeing” (1972), John Berger explores how women see themselves being seen, and how advertisers exploit the male painter’s viewpoint. Useful for reading Mad Men through a political lense.
June 2010
9 posts
For many years I have executed only sculptures that have presented themselves to...
– Alberto Giacommetti. 1933.
January 2010
2 posts
December 2009
1 post
November 2009
3 posts
the fonds is the highest level of archival description, which according to the...
– The Canadian Council of Archive’s “Rules for Archival Description”
October 2009
1 post