Archive for April, 2008
Banksy
Banksy is a well-known pseudo-anonymous English graffiti artist. He is believed to be a native of Yate, South Gloucestershire, near Bristol and born in 1974, but there is substantial public uncertainty about his identity and personal and biographical details. His artworks are often-satirical pieces of art that encompass topics such as politics, culture, and ethics. [...]
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L’invention du quotidien
L’invention du quotidien, Michel de Certeau
“Michel de Certeau considers the uses to which social representation and modes of social behavior are put by individuals and groups, describing the tactics available to the common man for reclaiming his own autonomy from the all-pervasive forces of commerce, politics, and culture. In exploring the public meaning of [...]
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Midterm evaluation
Here is the presentation that was the base of my talk with Liesbeth Huybrechts and Pieter-Paul Mortier.
midterm-evaluation
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Cubes
The edges and the sides of a 50cm*50cm cube are the elements of reconfigurable wooden furniture. The anthracite structure can be combined with interfaces that are coloured with a squashed raspberry, duck blue, turquoise or ochre square. These playful but sober elements form light stools, small tables or shelves that can be moved around according [...]
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Image/Construction
For this exhibition, the photographer Filip Dujardin, brings three different series together. The first one presents pictures of architectural projects realised for the Belgian magazine A+.
The second serie is devoted to “sheds”, those small construction realized intuitively by cultivators that punctuate the Flemish countryside.
The third serie, shows picture constructions of buildings that create surprising fictions.
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