Archive for 'environment'

pop!tech 2006 book artifact project

Posted 03 November 2006 | By | Categories: art, books, culture, environment, science, technology, video | No Comments

Nicola LopezExcerpts from the Flood II, 2005sixteen-color lithograph30 by 22 1/4 inchesEdition 10Collaborating printer, Leshoka Joseph Legate$1,500.00(05-327)————–Exit Art’s 2006 Benefit Portfolio is quite exquisite “trance border” theme. Orders must be received by November 15.Marina AbramovicSue DeBeerWilliam VillalongoGeorge CondoAdam HelmsJohn Newsom$5,000 pre-publicationLove Cecily Brown’s print for the 2005 Tantra series.Lower East Side Printshop featured exquisite new prints byEdward del RosarioSebastian BremerAmy ChanPaul Chan, prints from the Alternumerics suite, his brilliant experiments with font sets, rendered as truetype fonts and screensets.”Alternumerics (Sexual Healing/Shift for Harassment)” 2001 30″ x 40″Want to learn how to make prints, editions and artists books?

Scents and Sensibility

Scents and Sensibility

Posted 24 August 2006 | By | Categories: activism, advertising, better world, branding, consumerism, culture, environment, happiness, health, interconnected, Product, science, senses, sustainability, sustainable | No Comments

Chandler Burr translates scent into words so powerfully i just want to close my eyes and inhale his prose…. 5″ left me with more questions and a slightly wan aftertaste.

links for 2006-08-10

Posted 10 August 2006 | By | Categories: art, culture, emily approved, environment, interconnected, links | No Comments

The Big Here – 30 questions to elevate your awareness (Kevin Kelly) You live in the big here. Wherever you live, your tiny spot is deeply intertwined within a larger place, imbedded fractal-like into a whole system called a watershed, which is itself integrated with other watersheds into a tightly interdependent biome. (tags: watershed awareness [...]

the ultimate backpack: art + solar + helping others

Posted 30 July 2006 | By | Categories: art, branding, consumerism, culture, design, emily approved, environment, fashion, product review, shopping, technology | No Comments

New backpack coming out this fall from Tumi co-designed by Anish Kapoor to benefit Doctors without Borders, coinciding with the launch of Kapoor’s Sky Mirror installation at Rockefeller Center from September 19 through October 27th (also sponsored by Tumi and organized by Public Art Fund).The backpack features a solar panel on top for charging a phone or PDA. Constructed from red-on-gray FXT ballistic nylon with silver metallic lining, a removable padded laptop sleve and temperature controlled neoprene compartments.

links for 2006-07-29

Posted 29 July 2006 | By | Categories: culture, environment, links, nyc, technology, video | No Comments

Spot-on episode of the show with zefrank on copyright issues and profiteering with video online.

kiss me! high-tech+touch secret message silk wedding costumes

Posted 26 July 2006 | By | Categories: culture, design, emily approved, environment, fashion, love, nyc, passions, technology | No Comments

I’m no fan of the wedding industrial complex, but i’ve falling in love with this complex industrial-design wedding costume.

TEDTalks podcast

Posted 26 June 2006 | By | Categories: culture, design, emily approved, environment, passions, people, science, technology, video | No Comments

I have attended and spoken at many conferences — few have stayed with me like TED.

links for 2006-06-21

Posted 21 June 2006 | By | Categories: environment, links, science, technology | No Comments

AIR – Preemptive Media intriguing: AIR is a public, social experiment in which people are invited to use Preemptive Media’s portable air monitoring devices to explore their neighborhoods and urban environments for pollution and fossil fuel burning hotspots. (tags: collaborative art sustainability pollution Project environment social gps data visualization) PSFK: Is Second Life IP Issue [...]