∅ November 17th, 2008
I’ve been working on a simple idea that would help people act. I began with speakers’ corner ideas, and then moved on to “action tickets” whereby passerby’s could take a ticket filled with details about a particular action to carry out. I still felt the ideas were awkward so I kept thinking. I wanted something [...]
∅ November 10th, 2008
I recently read an interesting article by Ame Elliott titled Physical Artifacts for Promoting Bilingual Collaborative Design. It interested me because as a student of design in Montréal I have often collaborated in Franco-Anglo groups and groups of mixed nationality. Although collaborative meetings are obviously critical to any project they’re meant to serve, I sense [...]
∅ November 3rd, 2008
It’s an odd place to be University. It happens once in your life, maybe twice, and that’s about it for many people. I’ve had the unusual experience of freelancing various design work on the side while at school, taking on internships through the cooperative institute at my university, and spending time abroad studying. My somewhat [...]