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Eindhoven on the map

Kasper de Graaf - 5 November 2018 0

How a city’s commitment to design has shaped its image on the international stage On Wednesday 24 October, Tottenham...

Culture

Tate is the star in cities show

Kasper de Graaf - 16 June 2016 0

Living Cities, a display of works from the Collection in the George Economou Gallery on level 4 of The Switch House,...

Cities

Which way now for legible cities?

Kasper de Graaf - 17 October 2011 0

Building on the vision of Kevin Lynch, who formulated the legible city concept in The Image of The City (Harvard/MIT, 1960),...

Culture

Politics

Observations in paint: “What procedures?”

Simon Poulter - 25 May 2020 0

Culture

Barbara Brown: the golden girl of Heal’s

Kasper de Graaf - 20 March 2017 0

Asked about his slogan “I miss my pre-internet brain” in an interview with the FT, the artist Douglas Coupland observed: “I...

Culture

Coming : Being : Going. The Michael Clark Company IG Takeover

Malcolm Garrett - 11 May 2020 0

On 4 and 5 May, the designer Malcolm Garrett was invited to take over the Michael Clark Company Instagram account to...

Design

Cities

Which way now for legible cities?

Kasper de Graaf - 17 October 2011 0

Building on the vision of Kevin Lynch, who formulated the legible city concept in The Image of The City (Harvard/MIT, 1960),...

Culture

Barbara Brown: the golden girl of Heal’s

Kasper de Graaf - 20 March 2017 0

Asked about his slogan “I miss my pre-internet brain” in an interview with the FT, the artist Douglas Coupland observed: “I...

Cities

Re-imagining Manchester: Creatives Making Place

Kasper de Graaf - 2 May 2020 0

In 1957, the historian A.J.P. Taylor wrote in the New York Times that “Manchester is the only English city which can...

Politics

Communities

Covid-19 Threads #1: Arnav Agarwal

Mutiny Projects - 4 May 2020 0

https://vimeo.com/414228008 Covid-19 Threads is a series of short films presenting twitter posts that have appeared with...

Communities

Covid-19 Threads #2: Drew Penkala

Mutiny Projects - 7 May 2020 0

https://vimeo.com/416094320 Covid-19 Threads is a series of short films presenting twitter posts that have appeared with...

Design

XR to creatives: “Stop toxic!”

Extinction Rebellion Art Group - 10 July 2020 0

We’ve been mesmerized by the COVID-19 pandemic for months. New problems have become apparent, but the old ones have not gone...

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