Plastic Green book
I was most excited to collect some advance copies of the book I have editted, ‘Plastic Green: Designing for Environmental Transformation’. It brings together a …
SymbioticA 1 day workshop.
SymbioticA 1 day workshop.
Today I went to a one day SymbioticA workshop. Missed the end, as I had to catch a plane, but got to see most of …
oxytocin + the emergent property of love.
oxytocin + the emergent property of love.
Oxytocin is a hormone involved in the process of giving birth, but has also been called the ‘hormone of love‘ and is claimed to be …
Lake Clifton
Lake Clifton
This week, I am visiting Lake Clifton, south of Perth and in the vicinity of Mandurah, reportedly the fasted growing city in Australia. Lake Clifton …
Biotech Art Revisited
Biotech Art Revisited
Attending the symposium and exhibition, Biotech Art Revisited, at Experimental Art Foundation
Plastic Futures enters phase two
Plastic Futures enters phase two
Plastic Futures seminar entered phase earlier this week, which means we are moving more heavily into the designing of future scenarios. This is involving imagining …
Cancer as a talent.
Cancer as a talent.
Eva Vertes looks to the future of medicine | Video on TED.com. This is a talk by a 19yr old who is trying to find a …
Intimate Transactions
Intimate Transactions
Intimate Transactions. This is a link to Keith Armstrong’s site and his page on Intimate Transactions, a multi-user interactive work. There is a very good video …
love latex?
love latex?
How to make your own latex leggings | Making Latex Clothing. this has got them twittering :-) and it might just get me making (not pants though).
innovation vs design?
innovation vs design?
Here are some examples of articles/texts that address the conflation or relationship between design and innovation (I will keep adding to this): John Thackara’s ‘In …