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physically in the virtual space
Really happy to have made it to the centre of the maze to experience BSWW. The space that has been built is a beautiful and comfortable space. With a wonderful soundtrack too. Al and Aileen, it’s...
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Was talking the other day with Michael – Dub Studios principal – about his work on distributed high schools. The idea of distributed spaces reminds me / fits with the meta-architecture of storage...
View Articletags: from online to physical buildings
I’ve just read on the urban omnibus about a project at the intersection of space and discourse: how one will tag buildings the same way one tags posts, pictures or videos online? … when the “online”...
View Articledisentangled “space” and collaboration
Two weeks ago I went to see the last production of Merce Cunningham at BAM, “Nearly Ninety”. I liked the performance and I thought of two ways in which it relates to some of the discussions on this...
View Articledistributed singing or “simultaneous happenings in various locations”
to follow up on Yasmine’s post about distributed spaces (April 5th) and her idea of “simultaneous happenings in various locations” and just a cool project aiming to create a sense of place through...
View ArticleTactical Play
Please see below. An interesting event on the collaboration between social scientists and artists in which, Lucy Kimbell, one of our blog members is involved. If you happen to be in London, make sure...
View ArticleNeo-Vernacular – Non Pedigreed Architecture
Attached is an essay by Yasmine Abbas (one of our blog members) on the co-production of space and the role of participatory and crowdsourcing practices. c2-yasmineabbas.pdf She discusses BSWW as an...
View ArticleTaking from, leaving in, moving on
Yasmine Abbas is involved in a book project Taking from, leaving in, moving on by the Austrian architect and artist, Renate Mihatsh Her contribution will be about neo-nomads whom she defines as...
View Articledesigners-and-citizens-as-critical-media-artists
An interesting article was posted by Jesse Shapins and Brian House (who collaborate on the Yellow Arrow) on the Urban Omnibus entitled Designers and citizens as critical media artists. They discuss...
View Articlewu jin qi yong, or waste not
As a follow up to the discussion started with my post on the project, Taking From, Leaving in, Moving on, I thought that the installation “Waste Not” by the Beijing artist Song Dong is very relevant....
View ArticleMultidisciplinary Research: Challenging and Rewarding or Too Damn Difficult?
On Wednesday 13 January, Bruce Tether (Design London, Imperial College) and I (Design London, Imperial College and NYU-Poly) organized a workshop “Multidisciplinary Research: Challenging and Rewarding...
View ArticleInvestigatio: what is research? Group exhibition in the Hockney Gallery,...
As a companion piece to a workshop on multidisciplinary research I organized Wed 13 January with Bruce Tether (Imperial College) in the Design London Space at the RCA, I curated an exhibition on what...
View ArticleDual City Sessions
Dual City Sessions is an interesting concept – a traveling exhibition involving artists from 2 cities.It premiered at Old School in 2007 in Singapore with a collaboration between Japanese and...
View ArticleResearching Multidisciplinary Research
a short Q&A posted on the NYU-Poly website with a few pictures of the exhibition Investigatio: http://www.poly.edu/news/2010/01/25/researching-multidisciplinary-research-qa-professor-fayard
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Yesterday I went to view Impact! an exhibition at the Royal College of Art in London: A powerful example of the interdisciplinary collaboration discussed earlier on this blog. While we talked about...
View Articlean article in Leonardo
Hi, we’re very happy to announce that our article building_space_with_words: An Interactive Multimedia Installation Exploring the Relationship between Physical and Virtual Space, accepted for...
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Taking Leaving Moving
Aileen and I participated in Taking, Leaving, Moving, a book project edited by Renate Mihatsch, an Austrian architect and artist. In this publication, Renate Mihatsch assembles nine contributions by...
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Neo-Nomads: What Travels with You?
Ward Shelley, Voyage Platform — Cold Morning, 1998, Photographic emulsion type print. 30 × 20 inches . Courtesy of the artist. Inspired by our experience (both of us lived in Europe, Asia and are now...
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