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13.05.2011
28.04.2011
Hi all. I'd like to share with you a brand-new-project we've been working on for last mounths. Its name is Call Center Experience! and is about discovering the persons behind call center agents.
This video is part of a website which will be online for public use next days. I hope you enjoy it!
http://www.vimeo.com/22373885?ab
19.04.2011
Abstract for the Design History Society conference Design Activism and Social Change. See blog for more pictures and links: http://ecolabs.posterous.com/
Hopenhagen was an initiative by the International Advertising Association in support of the United Nations at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP-15) in Copenhagen December 2009. The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon UN asked for help from t…
05.04.2011
I just received this through email. It's very much worth posting here. This is a reaction on the strong process of blind marketization of European Universities.
Instead of nurturing universities a places of emancipatory, critical, innovative, original thought, they are becoming more and more places of teaching skills. Theory is being marginalized and with that professions are doomed to become i…
19.03.2011
REFF – RomaEuropa FakeFactory, FakePress, Art is Open Source
present:
REFF AR Drugs in London.
A Fake Cultural Institution, an Augmented Reality drug and the reinvention of reality
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CfET1YyyKs
REFF, the fake institution created in 2009 to enact innovative cultural policies all over the world, during its first international exhibit in London lunched …
24.02.2011
Dear friends,
Hundreds of democracy protesters are being massacred by Qaddafi's military in Libya. The UN is in emergency meetings right now and could freeze the regime's assets, impose a no-fly zone, and threaten trials in international courts. Tell the UN to act now to stop the bloodshed:
Libya's armed forces are using machine guns and fighter jets against pro-democracy protesters -…
24.02.2011
O mundo por aqui tem estado rodopiante - nas melhores voltas. E o de vocês? É engraçado escrever em português num ambiente que mistura tantas vozes - mas então, é uma voz que ouvem alguns, multiplicantes, e talvez outros tentem decifrar.
Entre voos e cotidianos, sempre me interessei por política. Só que, diferentemente do que pensam alguns, política não se faz só com políticos, nem com notícia…
21.02.2011
It`s been a while since I start this project and memefest has been a importa part since, i just wil like to say that i work and i been inspired by the content of all this hard work from memefest. open my eyes to new frontier of knowledge so this project is part of this journey of confronting reallity to a point of view. so thanks memefest for all this years of inspiration and consiousnes thanks…
07.02.2011
Danas je više-manje jasno da su univerziteti u stvarnoj konjunkciji sa kapitalizmom, tržištem i vlašću, kao i da većina današnjih sumljivih intelektualnih umova podržava tržnu logiku univerziteta itd., pa shodno tome treba se zapitati, da li zasedanje univerziteta danas ima smisao? U skladu sa tim pitanjem, daje se i sam odgovor. Ako parafraziram Lakana, mogli bismo reći da na fakulitetima i univ…
05.02.2011
Depois dos trabalhos recebidos, conferir se todos foram submetidos corretamente, selecionar, enviar para os curadores e enfim publicar os vencedores.
É louvável a iniciativa de tentar criar possibilidades comunicativas viáveis, inteligentes que que apontam para novos horizontes. Alguns dos trabalhos que criamos demoramos para saber como enquadrar nesta ou naquela categoria, mas aos poucos vam…