Coding (and Decoding) Social Spaces: Judith Donath, Founder, MIT Sociable Media Group
Exploring potential futures for life online and the joy of learning (and sharing) something new.
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Fearless Design: Aline Borges, The Florist
The power of composition, and the importance of community.
The Impact of Shared Space: Ignacio Ciocchini, Public Furniture Designer
How the built environment expands, constrains, and informs our experiences of life in a city.
Digital Anthropology: Tom Boellstorff, “Coming of Age in Second Life”
Anthropologist Tom Boellstorff on life—and the future—in virtual space.
Theory
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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.
Practice
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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.