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Exercises for / in Exchange

Exercises for / in Exchange — Art University Cooperation is an experiment in communication between students of the Berlin University of the Arts and the weißensee academy of art and design: Since, due to the pandemic, studies hardly take place in the rooms of the universities in the summer semester of 2021, the aim is to expand the possibilities of the digital...

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La vajilla disfuncional de Marie Dessuant y Philip Bone

Los diseñadores Marie Dessuant y Philip Bone, socios fundadores del estudio parisino Dessuant Bone, firman Fasted, una cautivadora colección de objetos que, desde un esencialismo extremo y un soberbio buen gusto, consiguen sugerir formalmente una serie de utensilios de cocina básicos para ofrecernos un verdadero —aunque disfuncional— menaje de cocina. La entrada La vajilla disfuncional de Marie Dessuant y Philip...

«We Will Become Better» un bonito corto que desafía la ley contra la «propaganda homosexual» de Rusia

El 1 de julio de 2020 Rusia votó un referendum para realizar varios cambios en su constitución. Entre estas modificaciones se incluía que el matrimonio es una unión que solo puede tener lugar entre un hombre y una mujer. Coincidiendo con su primer aniversario, se ha estrenado en el país «We will become better», un corto contra la homofobia que...

Pentagram has designed a “war-worn” logo and typeface for Total War

Jody Hudson-Powell and Luke Powell, both partners at the studio, designed the lettering for Total War: Warhammer III – a fantasy strategy game developed by Creative Assembly and Games Workshop, and published by Sega. Players are challenged to battle a quartet of Chaos Gods and their armies, prompting the pair to take inspiration from throngs of weapons and armour, and...

Diana Markosian reconstructs the past in her series Santa Barbara

Diana Markosian’s series Santa Barbara is a thing of questions and contrasts. Part-staged narrative, part-documentary project, the photographer worked with a casting director, a group of actors and a scriptwriter from the 1980s soap opera Santa Barbara (which she watched while growing up) to reenact the final days of her family life in post-Soviet Russia, and the beginnings of her...