Talks

Mon, Apr 6 2009

Aimee Mullins TED talk about the poetics of design

Aimee Mullins, the star of Cremaster 3 by Matthew Barney spoke at TED conference in February 2009 about the poetics of design. The American athlete, actress, and fashion model Mullins is best known...

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Fri, Mar 20 2009

City, Ecology, Mobility - With Mitch Joachim

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Mitchell Joachim insists that his plans are not futuristic. As the Executive Director for Terreform, a “philanthropic design collective,” he is responsible for progressive solutions for current...

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Wed, Mar 11 2009

Data Visualization with Eric Rodenbeck

Eric Rodenbeck is in the business of finding new ways to depict data. He insists that data visualization is a medium, not a technology or methodology. Stamen, the technology and design studio he founded...

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Wed, Mar 11 2009

Hermann Nitsch in America

Hermann Nitsch speaks to Aaron Levy of the Slought Foundation about the reception of his work in America, in relation to its intensity and immediacy. Introductory notes by Jean-Michel Rabaté and Osvaldo...

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Wed, Feb 13 2008

Chris Jordan: Electronics Industry needs to ‘Be Like Mike’

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The first keynote speaker of the Greener Gadgets Conference was Chris Jordan, a Seattle-based photographer and environmental advocate. If you aren’t familiar with Chris and his work, you might wonder...

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Sun, Nov 11 2007

Million Dollar Blocks

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Displacement. We’ve read about it in the context of refugee camps and en masse exoduses from war-torn regions, but few Americans consider it a domestic problem consistently growing in scale. But...

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Tue, Sep 25 2007

Shadow Cities: Robert Neuwirth on the World’s Informal Economies

Also in: Architecture

About this Video Robert Neuwirth spoke at Postopolis!, an event organised by BLDDBLOG, City of Sound, Inhabitat, Subtopia and the Storefront for Art and Architecture. A list of available videos from...

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Tue, Aug 7 2007

BIG GAMES with area/code at Postopolis

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About this Video Kevin Slavin spoke at Postopolis!, an event organised by BLDDBLOG, City of Sound, Inhabitat, Subtopia and the Storefront for Art and Architecture. A list of available videos from the...

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Thu, Jul 19 2007

Do Convergences Converge?

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About this Video Lawrence Weschler spoke at Postopolis!, an event organised by BLDDBLOG, City of Sound, Inhabitat, Subtopia and the Storefront for Art and Architecture. A list of available videos from...

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Thu, Jul 19 2007

Sustainability. Postopolis, New York

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About this Video This panel is from Postopolis!, an event organised by BLDDBLOG, City of Sound, Inhabitat, Subtopia and the Storefront for Art and Architecture. A list of available videos from the...

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