Category Archives: Making
It is what it is: The Other Market
Originally posted on The Other Market:
This is a video-presentation of the research project turned into a design project: from It is what it is to The Other Market.
It is what it is: The Other Market
Originally posted on The Other Market:
This is a video-presentation of the research project turned into a design project: from It is what it is to The Other Market.
The Other Market – PROJECT BLOG
Up until this post is archived the research of my graduation project. The research developed into a project called The Other Market, a platform for trading products and services without money, using dialogue as a currency. You can find out
The Other Market – PROJECT BLOG
Up until this post is archived the research of my graduation project. The research developed into a project called The Other Market, a platform for trading products and services without money, using dialogue as a currency. You can find out
Collect, scavenge and build {or how to NOT design}
As a starting point of my proposal, I am building a vendor pushcart. This will function as a platform to experiment with different products and services, to be traded in alternative ways. Now, the process of building this pushcart should
Collect, scavenge and build {or how to NOT design}
As a starting point of my proposal, I am building a vendor pushcart. This will function as a platform to experiment with different products and services, to be traded in alternative ways. Now, the process of building this pushcart should
Market Stories {audio recordings}
Now, when I was asking people to write the information about the markets they remembered, I found they engaged with telling a story, rather than filling in some information. Based on this observation, I decided to speak to each of
Market Stories {audio recordings}
Now, when I was asking people to write the information about the markets they remembered, I found they engaged with telling a story, rather than filling in some information. Based on this observation, I decided to speak to each of
The System is In Crisis
Right before going to Barcelona, I stumbled into this picture of people re-installing the transmitting antenna of Radio Pica, a pirate radio (free -independent- radio). It lead me to research further into this phenomena in Catalonia, getting to know it
The System is In Crisis
Right before going to Barcelona, I stumbled into this picture of people re-installing the transmitting antenna of Radio Pica, a pirate radio (free -independent- radio). It lead me to research further into this phenomena in Catalonia, getting to know it
Mijn fiets werd hier gestolen {Eindhoven}
According to the news story on Bike Europe, 700,000 bikes were stolen each year in Holland, in 2008 measuring… I have heard the current number outreaches the million. A few days ago, I had a dinner at my house, where
Mijn fiets werd hier gestolen {Eindhoven}
According to the news story on Bike Europe, 700,000 bikes were stolen each year in Holland, in 2008 measuring… I have heard the current number outreaches the million. A few days ago, I had a dinner at my house, where
Shopping Bags giveaway in the center of Eindhoven
[History of shopping bags] Before the shopping bag was invented, people could only buy what they could carry on their hands. One day, a shop owner realized this and, with the intention to give his business a boast, made the
Shopping Bags giveaway in the center of Eindhoven
[History of shopping bags] Before the shopping bag was invented, people could only buy what they could carry on their hands. One day, a shop owner realized this and, with the intention to give his business a boast, made the
The Other Biennial {lowering the threshold} Istanbul
I was recently in Istanbul, visiting the first Istanbul Design Biennial. Found many interesting things, but no real connection to the city. Inspired in Michel de Certeau, went to walk on the city. Few people knew that the biennial was taking place. There is
The Other Biennial {lowering the threshold} Istanbul
I was recently in Istanbul, visiting the first Istanbul Design Biennial. Found many interesting things, but no real connection to the city. Inspired in Michel de Certeau, went to walk on the city. Few people knew that the biennial was taking place. There is
The Assembly around Disassembly
This is a performative intervention done in the center of Eindhoven the 10th of November. Inspired on the essay From Realpolitik to Dingpolitik (or How to Make Things Public) from Bruno Latour, I wanted to show how peoples’ skills would be triggered
The Assembly around Disassembly
This is a performative intervention done in the center of Eindhoven the 10th of November. Inspired on the essay From Realpolitik to Dingpolitik (or How to Make Things Public) from Bruno Latour, I wanted to show how peoples’ skills would be triggered
Why Design? {Triggering a Public Debate} —- Protest on DDW ’12
In a week where design and designers are celebrated and glorified, very little questions arise, inquiring the relevance of the profession. Hundreds of chairs, tables and objects, thousands of euros spent and tens of thousands of visitors in Eindhoven, and
Why Design? {Triggering a Public Debate} —- Protest on DDW ’12
In a week where design and designers are celebrated and glorified, very little questions arise, inquiring the relevance of the profession. Hundreds of chairs, tables and objects, thousands of euros spent and tens of thousands of visitors in Eindhoven, and
it is what it is 