… give a damn ..
.. is the suggestion of a this year’s publication entitled: Design Like You Give a Damn. It has been edited by architecture for humanity and shows a collection of innovative projects from around the world that demonstrate the power of design to improve lives: The greatest humanitarian challenge we face today is that of providing […] Read Moreyou / who ?
Olia Lialina posted her thoughts on Times Magazine‘s reflective cover magazine on nettime: Though people in my blogosphere (Livejournal) are proudly making pictures of their reflection on the aluminum foil on Time’s cover and celebrate Time’s arrogant gesture as a recognition of modern online culture and their modest input to it, I can’t get rid […] Read Moredisturbing beauty
… ok, the threat by mobile phones (to which she refers) just recently has been dismissed as no longer relevant, but nevertheless there are interesting relations and a fantastic worldview to be discovered at Mary Mattingly’s project website. link to Mary Mattingly: Second Nature – a text on M. Mattingly’s photography She developes a scenario […] Read More
ghostly appearances
… before now eflux joined in publishing the announcement of the latest exhibition at the Kunsthaus Dresden with an remark about a hype on ghosts – wood s lot had these great links on the blog (.. and I regret that I did not found the time to blog this draft earlier): from Youtube excepts […] Read Moreexplore some listening …
Shara Worden’s (of My Brightest Diamond) … … songs distil stories to their most distressing points of contact: a phone call, an injured horse, a dragonfly caught in a spider’s web. She doesn’t share all the information — just the stuff that matters. The effect is a sensational compression of time, in which an entire […] Read More