Digital Anthropology: Tom Boellstorff, “Coming of Age in Second Life”
Anthropologist Tom Boellstorff on life—and the future—in virtual space.
Liam Spradlin
interdisciplinary designer focused on the future + philosophy of the interface
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The Future of Design is Still Personal
Connecting historic conceptions of adaptable design with contemporary visions, looking toward a truly adaptive future.
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How I Turned My Pixelbook Into a Creative Writing Machine
Four easy steps to transform an old laptop into a dedicated writing tool.
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Fashion From Another Planet: Julian Zigerli, Zürich Fashion Designer [SF Design Week]
Fashion designer Julian Zigerli on un-gendering clothes, cultural influence, and adaptation.
The Surprising Poetry of AI: BJ Best, ArtyBots
Poet BJ Best on teaching computers to do what humans can’t.
The Magic Question for Creativity: Laurie Rosenwald, Illustrator and Author
Illustrator and author Laurie Rosenwald on how to make mistakes on purpose and avoiding being alone with a blank page.
Learning From Your Virtual Twin: Kerry Murphy, Co-founder, The Fabricant
Kerry Murphy on how his virtual fashion house, The Fabricant, explores ideas of embodiment through clothing that can only exist in virtual space.
A Prompt for Creative Renewal: David Reinfurt, “A *New* Program for Graphic Design”
ORG Founder David Reinfurt on how identity intersects design, and what art and design have in common.
Na Praceta Do Girassol
The time, place, and identity embedded in a typeface.
Material Design Awards, 2019
How four teams harnessed Material’s components and code to craft award-winning experiences.
The Psychedelic Spark: GMUNK
GMUNK on the psychedelic origins of his aesthetic and the importance of discomfort.
Vulnerability, Technology, and Art: Qianqian Ye, Artist & Creative Coder
Exploring our shared vulnerabilities—and shared futures—in ink and code.