Hands as Social Objects. TPP45S Thank you for giving us the opportunity to learn more about In Your Hands! May I ask how you discovered the Phaistos Project and what your first reaction was upon first discovering the Phaistos Disc? AYAHA KATO I discovered the project through a University class! It intrigued me because we […]
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“The future must be imperfect.” In the video, Farida talks about her general research process and her experience working with the Disc of Phaistos. In the text, we discussed the surprising future of a computer glitch and the future of imperfection in a society interested in endless optimization. TPP45S When did you first become interested […]
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“Listen to your heart! When you do, you can create something that might touch the soul of another person.” TPP45S Describe yourself in 3 words. NICO LIEBIG Reliable, diligent, ambitious. TPP45S Describe your design aesthetic in 3 words. NICO LIEBIG Modern, odd, omnipresent. TPP45S Prior to creating Mobile Unlock, you’d never done any kind of […]
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“Care and curiosity are the key to being at peace as a designer.” TPP45S Describe yourself in 3 words. ANDREA SARA GALLO Rational, direct and minimalist. TPP45S Your winning project, Shaping Language, is a sublime example of the exploration of printed language. You used digital methods to record and interpret the motion traces when one […]
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“The most important part of drawing a visual with a story behind it is to be able to make the viewers understand it without any difficulty, while keeping it simple.” TPP45S Describe yourself in 3 words. GHIDA NADAR I am ambitious, perseverant and passionate about my work. TPP45S What was your response looking at the […]
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“As a designer, I think you have to be interested in trends. You should go with what’s current, but also consider the historical parts of design.” TPP45S Describe yourself in 3 words. ALISA STRUB Ambitious, open minded, curious TPP45S Describe your design aesthetic in 3 words. ALISA STRUB Actually, I’m not at the status to describe my […]
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“I still remember things teachers told me more than forty years ago” TPP45S What originally made you want to become a designer and how would you describe your education (in or out of school)? MAURICE MEILLEUR My background is in political science; I have a PhD from Indiana University. My studies were in political theory, […]
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“Communication technology and spreading social platforms have allowed everybody to be a consumer and producer at the same time.” TPP45S What originally made you want to become a designer and how would you describe your education (in or out of school)? MARION FINK The beginnings of my studies led me to architecture and law, but […]
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