Archive for May 2008

 
 

- Donald Duck…The spirit of ‘43′ -

Sometimes we get amazed how history can repeat itself…and how easy it’s to manipulate masses just using the MEDIA… this one was CENSURED at it’s time…why? to EXPLICIT!!!

- Powers of Ten -



A
classic, produced in 1968 by Charles and Ray Eames office for IBM, this movie refers to the emphasis of scale in “design*”, from the astonishing large to the infinitesimally small…

* in its essence

- Improv Everywhere -



Improv Everywhere
causes scenes of chaos and joy in public places. Created in August 2001 by Charlie Todd, Improv Everywhere has executed over 70 missions involving thousands of undercover agents. The group is based in New York City.

- Climate Competition! -

droog announced the competition during last year’s presentation in Milan. Anyone could submit any idea in any possible form, as long as it concerned the ‘climate’ theme. They received ideas from all over the world, with a lot of them being about awareness of the climate problem, more than providing a playful thought or solution. Clearly, the subject is taken very seriously and so were the ideas for the competition

.: go vote

- Yves Rossy _ Fusion man -

600 years later, da Vinci’s dream came true, and ours here at teamdustrial too… some pairs allready reserved for a little competition ;) hehehe…

.: check it out Fusion man

- Ettore Sottsass’s last project -

The last project Ettore Sottsass worked on will be put into production in July by Italian manufacturer Serralunga. Faituttotu, a collaboration with his partner, British designer Chris Redfern, is a collection of home accessories made of rotation-moulded plastic, with four elements that can combine to form vases, bowls, ashtrays, umbrella stands, flowerpots, stools or even a table.

- Professor Bethe’s -


… “In 1999, legendary theoretical physicist Hans Bethe delivered three lectures on quantum theory to his neighbors at the Kendal of Ithaca retirement community.
Intended for an audience of neighbors at Kendal, the lectures hold appeal for experts and non-experts alike. The presentation makes use of limited mathematics while focusing on the personal and historical perspectives of one of the principal architects of quantum theory whose career in physics spans 75 years”…

.: check them here

- FLARE -


FLARE is a modular system that creates a dynamic hull in facades of any building or wall surface.

.: check out how & why

- Sawed-off USB Key -


…”Holy crap– somebody just went and TORE MY FREAKING USB CABLE IN HALF while it was still attached to my laptop!!!

No– wait– sorry. That’s just my USB drive. My bad. Never mind.”…

.: how to make your own {:::]=

- A 3D Exploration of Picasso’s Guernica -


.: by lena Gieseke