July 2011
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FOOD by Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978)
Amazing project by an amazing artist!
You can watch the documentary about FOOD on ubuweb.
About the Documentary:
“This film documents the legendary SoHo restaurant and artists’ cooperative Food, which opened in 1971. Owned and operated by Caroline Goodden, Food was designed and built largely by Matta-Clark, who also organized art events and performances there. As a social space,...
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Save the Date
for Restaurant Day!
RESTAURANT DAY 21.8.2011 The Restaurant Day is a one-day carnival celebrating restaurant and food culture.
The first Restaurant Day was organized 21 May 2011. The next Restaurant Day will be 21 August 2011. Join the fun!On Restaurant Day we will arrange pop-up restaurants, cafés and bars without permission. All because we love food culture. One of the establishments can be...
Warum wir es auf der Straße tun
http://prinzessinnengarten.net/
Agriculture in the city
“Nomadisch Grün (Nomadic Green) launched Prinzessinnengärten(Princess gardens) as a pilot project in the summer of 2009 at Moritzplatz in Berlin Kreuzberg, a site which had been a wasteland for over half a century. Along with friends, fans, activists and neighbours, the group cleared away rubbish, built transportable organic...
Open Structures
“The OS (OpenStructures) project explores the possibility of a modular construction model where everyone designs for everyone on the basis of one shared geometrical grid. It initiates a kind of collaborative Meccano to which everybody can contribute parts, components and structures.”
It opens up a collaborative and innovative playground for great design solutions..
Visit...
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Papier Frites is
“a zine to unfold and hang up. Every issue contains a vegetarian recipe to cook and (at least) one song to listen to. And that’s how it comes up:
> There is a musician (at least one) who choses an ingredient > I think about a recipe > We meet, I cook, musician has to be present but doesn’t cook > We eat > And after that musician makes a song, or more than one...
Making art from waste: Phoenix Public Art
Für die Teammitglieder, die sich für die abfällige Seite unserer Nahrungskette interessieren..
meredithdf:
Courtesy of Adriana Young, the one and only:
http://places.designobserver.com/feature/the-art-of-solid-waste/13258/
A comprehensive photo essay of the small parts that make up masses of municipal waste.
The Wrong Campaign
“Sometimes unconventional concepts and solutions come from thinking the opposite way.”
We are all excited about food one way or another. We’ve been investigating tasty food, social food, healthy food, utopian food, political food and beautiful food. We researched and also designed good food initiatives and interventions trying to make the world a growing, sustainable and...
