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We’ve Migrated
Hello Friends of Brazenworks, we wanted to let you know that we have migrated our blog over to brazenworks.com. Please visit us there to stay current with our projects, learn about what we're trending, as well as find the answers … Continue reading
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Originally posted on The Ocean Lorax:
Message in a Bottle Frontside: interactive chalkboard where people write their wish for the ocean. Renderings by Brazenworks. I was recently asked to serve as a science advisor for an extremely cool public art…
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Content Is Not King – Contact Is
Three tips for a successful participatory design project: 1. Make participation simple. Sometimes an analog solution is the best way to eliminate barriers. 2. Technology is your friend; but don’t chase after every shiny new object and infographic. 3. Don’t … Continue reading
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Hide&Seek
Frederique Daubal, multidisciplinary creative minstrel.
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On Designing a Culture of Ideas
“When I work I see people. Whether I am at home on Necker Island, or on the move somewhere in the world, there are always other people around, to bounce ideas off of and to provide inspiration. I have never … Continue reading
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Froth on the Daydream
Coming soon: Michel Gondry’s new film Indigo Mood starring Audrey Tautou (of Amelie); an adaptation of Boris Vian’s 1947 novel Froth on the Daydream. Looks like the production designers had a lot of fun with this one; Stepahane Rosenbaum (The … Continue reading
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Interaction13
Teresa’s heading to Toronto to lead a half-day workshop about designing team and organizational culture at the Interaction13 conference. She’ll be coaching 30 people through the development of principles and practices that will change the way their teams work. She’s … Continue reading
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Will Wall for Art
Scott Carter works with drywall and wood cut directly from the walls of the gallery. Blurring the lines between sculpture and installation Carter first develops digital prototypes which he then translates into the myriad components needed to construct the furniture … Continue reading
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Hit Me with Music (Video)
Jakob Trollback and company visualizing the musical stylings of David Byrne and Brian Eno. How might we turn music into a three dimensional light, sound and spatial experience?
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