Material for thought
Posted in art on Oct 18th, 2009
I love big fairs like the Frieze Art Fair in London. You don’t need to concentrate and to try understanding any piece of art, as you do when you walked a long way to see 5 objects in a remote art gallery, frustrated to not see the obvious beauty in them. No, in the Frieze [...]
Posted in strategy on Feb 11th, 2009
I just launched my new project, “curated matter” and defined its mission, vision and core values. I had the idea in March 2008 but it took months of passive reflection to come up with its final definition. The good thing about defining the mission of a venture beforehand is that you can then easily understand [...]
Posted in innovation on Jan 26th, 2009
The New London Architecture, at the Building centre, is an initiative that seeks to highlight the level of development either planned or currently underway in London. ”Digital Cities, London’s future” was their latest exhibition. It highlights some of the resources and technologies which designers can use in the development of the city and explores areas [...]
Posted in strategy on Jan 22nd, 2009
The Transport for London are currently running a campaign to encourage their passengers to recycle the free newspapers they get at tube stations. This seems like a good initiative. But is it really? I commute every day and never take the freesheets that distributors literally put on my face when I approach a tube station. [...]
Posted in art on Jan 13th, 2009
The Serpentine gallery is currently hosting an exhibition about Indian contemporary art, Indian Highway. Here is the theme: “Some of the artworks in the exhibition have been selected for their connection to the theme of Indian Highway, reflecting the importance of the road in migration and movement and as the link between rural and urban [...]
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