Museum websites, exhibitions, art installations, graphics, retail store displays and interior designs are all examples of design and all follow a similar design process. This post outlines the “Design Process Steps”
Connecting with the Muses
Museums “serve” their communities by asking them to be better people, not giving them what they “want”. The role of a museum, is to remind each of us of our potential; “what is possible” and what has been accomplished.
Tobias Wong
“Killer Ring” By Tobias Wong, Photo Courtesy the New York Times I was saddened to hear of the passing of Tobias Wong. Tobias was a young artist / designer living in New York City. Tobias blurred the lines between Art and Design and made us more aware of the american consumer culture. http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/06/27/style/20100627WONG.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/27/fashion/27Wong.html
“Seed Cathedral” at Expo 2010 Shanghai China
Amazing exhibition “Seed Cathedral” at Expo 2010 Shanghai China. Designed by Thomas Heatherwick.
Falkirk Wheel
A friend sent the attached link amazing! What if all transportation infrastructure was kinetic sculpture? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkirk_Wheel Concept Video: http://www.bennettmg.co.uk/video/falkirk_concept.htm In Operation: http://www.bennettmg.co.uk/video/falkirk.htm
My Heros
Antoine Predock skiing on the roof of one of his buildings. I am sitting on the deck in Ubud, Bali, thinking “who are my heroes?”. Below is a short list. They all are: Free thinkers Live life as an adventure Keep trying, keep pushing Have managed to change the discipline of Art and design. -Mark Antoine Predock – He has …