December 2011
113 posts
3 tags
4 tags
4 tags
4 tags
Bio Design | The work of bio-designers generates...
When the materials of design are not plastics, wood, ceramics or glass, but rather living beings or living tissues, the implications of every project reach far beyond the form/function equation and any idea of comfort, modernity or progress. Design transcends its traditional boundaries and its implications aim straight at the heart of the moral sphere, toying with our deepest-seated beliefs. The...
4 tags
5 tags
4 tags
Watch Karen and Christian Boros | Manager and Art Collector, Penthouse, Berlin-Mitte
In the Boros residence – a former Second World War air raid shelter built in 1942 in central Berlin – visitors can easily lose their way in the maze-like corridors of bare concrete.
Bullet holes from the Second World War testify the historical significance of the building. The heart of this hermetic concrete cube...
2 tags
4 tags
2 tags
3 tags
3 tags
4 tags
5 tags
Watch Trailer | Space Is Process : A Documentary about Olafur Eliasson The filmmakers Henrik Lundø and Jacob Jørgensen follow the at once speed-talking academic and shy artist for five years, trying to understand the implications of Olafur and his mission: creating installations that change the space around us and and thereby the mindset in us.Light, space and perception are the key to his works...
3 tags
2 tags
2 tags
Symposium: I Don't Know Where I'm Going But I Want...
The symposium signals emergent forms of the visual culture that surrounds us and inhabits us. It questions the nature of the so-called culture of attention, and looks at the way it influences and shapes the way we work, live and think today. How does our visual culture work, and what are its hidden dynamics? Which new tools and territories are emerging out of it? How do images mediate between us...
4 tags
4 tags
5 tags
