This is Dot Samsen’s decision maker project for RCA’s Design Interactions Thesis Show. I could write a paragraph of the things it could be a metaphor for but just watch it instead. Fantastic project. hgq693adcn
Michel de Montaigne.
In an ongoing discussion with Johan about intellectual capital; what you’re actually selling as an expert; and what the recession will do to evangelists with no proper suggestions of how to turn insights into business solutions, I came across an analogue version of the RSS feed: the reading list. The School of Visual [...]
Russell is going mental with insights over on his blog at the moment. His concept of “post digital” is like a gin and tonic with an excessive amount of ice in a hot summer day. If you’re interested in planning, digital or just some random thoughts about the future of things, read meet the new [...]
Jack Cheng’s projects always hits me hard, like I found a soul mate 2.0 that solves my problem as I struggle with them. Then I realise that the brilliance in his projects is that they’re solutions or explorations of problems that everyone in the creative industry struggles with and everyone relates to them as personal [...]
One of the most inspiring talks I’ve been to was this by David McCandless on iris ‘conference’ Under The Influence. I managed to hustle myself in even though I wasn’t in the industry and saw some really good talks.
David’s theory; ‘a picture and a short line’ is not revolutionising, people have put forth similar theories [...]
I have a teacher in PR who really opened up the world of storytelling for me. I’ve been in contact with it before through rhetoric but I never seen it systematically applied to communications before. Advertising has a lot to learn from the PR field in this matter and it’s quite an efficient tool of [...]
In a recent post I noted the reproduction problem in design and advertising and I used a light bulb as a visual example. When I came across this light bulb by Anaïs Met Den Ancxt (the name sounds like a mythological character in Tintin) I remembered it and what was problematic with the last post. [...]
Lately I’ve been coming more and more in contact with interaction designers. One of my best friends, Jonas, studies a BA in Interaction Design at Malmö Högskola in Sweden. We discussed over the weekend the value of creating value, how giving something of value gives you as much as the receiver. Advertising is just recycling [...]