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A lot of you may not know this, but I used to be an EMT-B. I volunteered on a 911 ambulance service, and spent most of my time running out of fire stations in Commerce City. Commerce City (aka Combat Shitty) is an industrial area of Denver where there are a lot of poor and…
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cjwho: Taller de Té, Bogotá, Colombia | Oficina Informal The Informal Office has been working as an independent architecture studio in Bogotá since 2007. We face diversity as a profound research subject that guides our creative action; we understand it as an extended parameter (biological, cultural, political, material) determining the internal variety of a system…
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Greenwashing Manual / Valentina Karga The idea behind the Greenwashing Manual to create a manual that began with a collection of systems aimed at an ecologically bearable conscious contemporary lifestyle. Next step was the restriction of the system to “do it yourself” version. For this reason we studied «how to» and «Do It Yourself» youtube videos and…
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A ceramics teacher announced on opening day that he was dividing the class into two groups. All those on the left side of the studio, he said, would be graded solely on the quantity of work they produced, all those on the right solely on its quality. His procedure was simple: on the final day…
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warrenellis: what do you do when (if) you ever feel like giving up? theaudacityofswope There is no such goddamn thing. There is only getting up and doing it all over again, smarter and harder, until something ups and fucking kills you, because that’s the only thing big enough to stop you. This is The Great Work, and…
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suicideblonde: life advice from Warren Ellis
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Brice Marden Adriatics (A), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 9/16 x 22 1/4 inches Adriatics (B), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 5/8 x 22 1/4 inches Adriatics ©, 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 1/2 x 22 3/16 inches Adriatics (D), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 34 3/8 x 23 7/8 inches Adriatics (E), 1973, Etching, 34 3/8 x 23 7/8 inches Adriatics (F), 1973, Etching, 32 9/16…
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(via Poppies // SWEAT) Andre Blyth was able to make poppies appear when a player made a seed-casting gesture.
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Two years ago, in 2011, 90 percent of Lego’s consumers were boys. A tough statistic to swallow for those of us who grew up playing with Lego’s gender-neutral buckets of bricks. But the statistic came straight from Lego, which was then focused on boys with franchised sets based on properties like Star Wars and The…