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OSP full scale in Beaubourg

March 18th, 2009 · Tags: · · · · · · · · 4 Comments

OSP full scale in Beaubourg

As a side effect of the BPI/cinéma du réel festival, OSP has been asked to “perform” the program map in full scale in the Centre Georges Pompidou main hall, where the festival occurs.
The map is a derivative from the printed one, folded into the brochure.
It networks the festival selected movies and the subjective links between [...]

Interesting questions

November 19th, 2008 · Tags: · · · No Comments

Ever considered applying as researcher for the Jan van Eyck Academy in Maastricht (NL)?
Extrastatecraft, a project led by Keller Easterling asks interesting questions about the relation between protocol and practice. The JvE offers great facilities (including financial support) for extra-academic research and with the appointment of Florian Schneider as ‘advising researcher’, the design department might [...]

Has re-design replaced revolution?

September 17th, 2008 · Tags: · · · No Comments

Philosopher of science, Bruno Latour, opened the recent Networks of Design conference with a keynote address: A Cautious Prometheus? A Few Steps Toward a Philosophy of Design. In his lecture, Latour linked the growing importance of design with his idea that “matters of fact” have become “matters of concern“.