Monthly Archives: November 2012

Although we have moved on from these experiments, I thought it may be interesting to post a couple of them for those who didn’t see. I played with both categorising according sentimental value and the idea of ownership as we … Continue reading →

We were discussing shrines, so I think you all heard about that guy, who was stabbed in Oceana, I saw this passing by:

A small experiment – taking pictures of our hands during or filming, discussing the manifesto and the discussion of the filming. I find it quite interesting to catch some shots from live discussion, they are much more expressive that those … Continue reading →

Some pictures – the process of filming our reading of the manifesto.

1. Мы страстно относимся к дизайну, провоцирующему споры, в том случае, когда это ведет  к конструктивному обсуждению, а не является шокирующим только лишь ради привлечения внимания.   2. Мы страстно относимся к дизайну, выпадающему из контекста; в том случае, когда … Continue reading →

Sophie pointed me in the direction of Sarah Illenberger, thank you – I really like her work – I think everone should take a look, some really fascinating work.

We have had a re-think about meeting up this weekend – we will end up chatting/discussing again and producing nothing, we need to do some in-depth investigations into ownership, we can only really do this part alone – to trigger … Continue reading →

I just want to share more detail pictures of Steve Jobs shrine. There is a huge apple store on fifth Ave, New York. After Steve Jobs died, a lot of New Yorkers and tourists visited there and put some objects … Continue reading →

Here is our design manifesto in Korean.

Each group member reading our Living Manifesto in their own language after they translated it themselves. Press play on them all at the same time – it sounds great. It sounds like one of our discussions!

What is the designers – Original intent? Name – labeling things – does this change the object How can you prove its yours – ‘my names on it’, ‘ive been using it for ages so its become mine’ – trust … Continue reading →

The life of ephemera? artefacts? objects? design? in the public and private realm.

Ramblings The more I look at how the pile of toys has grown at the sombre shrine in Southampton, the more I become transfixed. It is morbidly fascinating how it is slowly being covered by leaves, slowly the pieces of … Continue reading →

The twists and turns of our thoughts yesterday took us on to the topic of shrines. We discussed the idea of items being found on the street and whether they were in or out of context, and whose context. Are … Continue reading →

20 November(Tue) 2012 Hello, group B members:) I think that we had a good time with full of passion yesterday. Here is some pictures that I took at the library.We still have to find how to present our outcome visually … Continue reading →

18th November 2012 An interesting trip to The Science Museum. Following on from our discussions today about cataloguing, archiving and the human instinct and desire to add order and take control even when something appears random, I wanted to post … Continue reading →

6th November 2012 Once armed with a manifesto we were all happy with, could relate to and understand, we wanted to take the next step. What is it about us that connects us all here in The Design School when … Continue reading →