Isolarion by Sophie Tottie
“Isolarion deals with disconnected matters, with what is sometimes shocking and hard to describe - facts that exist in a void between loud headlines and what is left unmentioned in the news reports, facts that are protested on banners but can not be couched in words and images. ‘Isolarion’ is the term […]
TRANSNATIONAL SPACES
“The concept of transnationalization combines observations about the processes and structures of the transnationalization of the economy and finance with observations about migration. Social realities with new qualities are emerging and they cannot be described with the traditionally categories of locality. Hybrid cultures and new identities are developing beyond notions of assimilation and, in […]
m-city.org
Brilliant stencil art from Poland that allows you to create cityscapes on top of, well, existing cityscapes.
“M-city… is a play with the form and space of the city, played on the walls, posters, billboards, stickers and in the virtual world. All of the pieces of M-city - there is about 100 of them - were […]
Cradle to Cradle design is meant to foster eco-effectiveness “by extending design objectives to include the human and environmental safety and post-use value recovery of materials.”
Last summer the Cradle-to-Cradle (C2C) Home Competition called for affordable, sustainable urban housing designs - and the winning entries will be constructed in the summer of 2005.
“The first prize student […]
In 1972, Linda Lovelace made $1200 for her role in Deep Throat. The movie was filmed for $25,000 and supposedly grossed $600 million, which would make it the most profitable film in history. It also brought porn to the mainstream and reshaped the American sexual and political landscape.
In her first two autobiographies, Lovelace […]