Posted on October 15, 2008 by isjah
Q: What would I describe as my first cultural experience?
A: I must have been around 4 years old, when I first listened to a small private concert of an Hungarian Violin-player, who happened to be a friend of my parents. I was totally fascinated about how much passion one man can have for his instrument. [...]
Posted on January 18, 2008 by lisa
Research Lab Discussion 11 Jan 2008: Risk and Responsibility
We had a wide ranging group discussion on the twin issues of Risk and Responsibility, drawing on everybody’s experiences. Some notes…
Summary
“Risk” is an important concept creatively, but also (increasingly) a practical issue for organisers and administrators.
However, as we have noted, in the culture industries we more [...]
Posted on November 3, 2007 by syue-ping
I am doing Anthropology Human-Animal Relations for my option this term, which is very fun. Animals and nature things are always appealing objects for image promotion. Any image of “non-human creatures” is addressed to human for their distinct difference to artificial world. But what if one day they become merely artificial images and commodities [...]
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Posted on November 2, 2007 by lisa
Last week I was talking to Marianna and sophie about the principle of “iterative design”.
It encourages the development of a project by making lots of small prototypes and learning from how these are used or received as a way of advancing to a more ambitious goal. There are many versions of “the diagram” to [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on October 18, 2007 by lisa
I have done a diagram, in the hope that it might help understand the research lab.
There could be a lot more interlinks, but this is just for a start…
