sunday newsletter
a designboom.com publication
December 2010, 12
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every sunday we choose a topic from the vast archive of designboom
today: saint-étienne biennale 2010
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nanar kradjian: union political table radio
published 12.10.10
the cube is a representation of the political crisis involving multiple parties in lebanon and integrates six radios for each of the main political parties.
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fran_ois bauchet + eric jourdan + no. 111: the fourth wall
published 12.09.10
on a stage where objects are the actors and the set is composed of light, viewers question and explore their experience of objects and space.
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john kestner: tableau
published 12.07.10
automatically translating digital images to and from physical photographs, 'tableau' combines the speed and accessibility of digital technology with the ease and comfort of physical objects.
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renewable energy products at saint-_tienne biennale 2010
published 12.04.10
on show at the saint-_tienne biennale 2010 is 'demain c'est aujourd'hui #3', an exhibition curated by claire fayolle. presented are designs that prefigure the products of tomorrow, offering an outlook on the way we may be living in the future.
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eliumstudio for schneider electric
published 12.03.10
elium studio has designed a recharge terminal for electric vehicles as a response to the needs of domestic users. developed for schneider electric, the stations - one which was designed for residential applications, the other for service stations.
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YSIN and enthoven associates: 'opera' mobile home
published 12.02.10
'opera' is a contemporary take on the traditional mobile home, looking to redefine camping for the 21st century.
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mathieu lehanneur: efficient home for schneider electric
published 11.23.10
this range of elements destined to optimize energy consumption in homes, is intended to be like an 'energy alphabet', conceived in essential pictograms and symbols, becoming an identifiable family conveyed to complement each other.
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konstantin grcic: 'comfort' exhibition at saint-_tienne biennale 2010
published 11.23.10
'comfort is not solely limited to our physical contact to objects (a chair, clothes, etc.); it is, and therefore along with a discomfort, also stimulated by our psychological sensitivity.(...) what feels comfortable to some may feel quite the opposite to others. likewise, what may feel comfortable to one person in one situation may become uncomfortable in different circumstances.' - konstantin grcic
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china: street made at saint-_tienne biennale 2010
published 11.20.10
'street made' is collection of street furniture that draw on the improvised infrastructure set-up by shop owners and the people living in the districts of shanghai. hybrid objects are exhibited in the streets, accumulated, stacked, assembled with function as the only concern...
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