Archive for Maio, 2010
The Procreative Dinner, an ephemeral work between art, science and gastronomy
Posted on Maio 31, 2010 - Filed Under Art, Design, Technology | Leave a Comment
The Procreative Dinner is based on the idea of a child «à la carte», and creates a reflexion about how the new techniques of assisted procreation lead us to an artificial evolution of the human being through selection.
The artist associates her art to a chef étoilé and a specialized scientist [...]
What do you want to do before you die? A Polaroid Project.
Posted on Maio 28, 2010 - Filed Under Documentary, Photography | Leave a Comment
“What do you want to do before you die?” is a project that uses Polaroid photos to capture individual’s responses to the question “what do you want to do before you die?”
This project initiates a dialog and analysis around the awareness of mortality, values, motivation to act on personal objectives – and how these may [...]
Christian Hasucha
Posted on Maio 5, 2010 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Here we present 2 projects from the artist Christian Hasucha.
The Stranger is a project created in 2003.
An unusual person “The Stranger” will visit Neuhausen in March. His head is covered in a white cocoon with tiny holes. His hands are encapsulated in hard white shells. The Stranger can hear and see, but he cannot [...]
THE OBSERVER,LEE MURRAY
Posted on Maio 4, 2010 - Filed Under Design | Leave a Comment
Designer Lee Murray has created a new application for CCTV surveillance with his object, The Observer; a public access viewing station allowing any member of the public to watch others through CCTV cameras. The object explores the potential social effects that could arise if all CCTV cameras were monitored by the [...]