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2015 Shanghai Ecodesign Fair
The Shanghai Ecodesign Fair returns this year with a convergence…
Language Magic
When speech is written down a change occurs in our perception of language itself. How might we relate differently to the world around us if we had an oral people’s sense of language?
Revisiting Waste
Waste can become a resource with a mere change of mind. How might interacting with materials in the context of art awaken us to their dual life, and nurture a healthy material culture?
Perturbing News
Perturbances may bring news of something dangerous or delightful coming through. What kinds of arts practices might stretch our faculties of perception, that we may better attend to subtle changes within us and around us?
绘制地图
Maps help us to connect the diversity of environments that support life, building our awareness of the territories within us and around us. What territories are as yet unexplored that may be illuminated by maps? What inventive mapping techniques may bring new light to the patterns that connect all life?
故事叙述
Our instinct for discerning good stories and for generating them is related to our sense of ourselves as part of an interconnected web of relations. What art practices might stimulate storytelling that articulates this web beyond the human community?
赠送礼物
Gift giving is how we perpetuate a virtuous cycle of exchange that is qualitatively different from the closed loop of market exchange. Artists, who are gifted from the start, are natural proponents of cultures of giving. What new formats might enrich such cultures, and what occasions are appropriate to them?
面部表情
Faces are strongly implicated in our capacity for empathy, which is strongly implicated in our ability to self-regulate our behaviors for collective welfare. What opportunities are there for extending our responsiveness to the human face into the more-than-human world?
A More Beautiful Question
Questions can be portals to new awareness. Here’s one: What form of art might foster our reverence for questions as portals to new awareness?
许志锋
Xu Zhifeng aka Shaw explores the theoretical and social experience of architecture through performance pieces and art exhibitions that intervene in urban spaces. He studied architecture at the Fine Art College of Shanghai University between 2003 –2008 and currently lives and works in Shanghai. (website)
Nesting
(中文) A proposal for a public art installation by Monika Lin located at a Central Textiles yarn spinning facility in ZhanJiang, Guangdong Province…
看外看内
LOLI is an online creative project that empowers everyone to turn a little daydreaming into a work of art. Search engines are used to locate images which convey different phases in the “life” of an action, whether in its physical past or future, or in the memory and imagination…
LOLI Prezi
Production and Consumption Vectors 生产与消费的矢量 on Prezi General Description: Art…
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