In this rare manifesto designer Rei Kawakubo of Commes des Garcons reveals some of the paths she follows to find absolutely NEW paths, her rigorous challenge to herself.
Read MoreDept of Impermanence: Ode to Broken Things
When our favorite 50’s coffee cup slipped off the counter and into the sink SLAM, right into a delicate glass for a double whammy of perfect breakage, we got an early morning reminder that this beautiful stuff we have is just that and NOT what’s essential. With Ai Weiwei and Pablo Neruda.
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This bright yellow sign, which appears to have pasted over an outdoor billboard, is a nice variation of Ai Weiwei’s “My favorite word. It’s ACT”.
Read MoreAi Weiwei-isms for the New Year
Ai Weiwei’s joyfully subversive video and quotes from his book Weiwei-isms is a perfect way to start the New Year.
Read Moreai weiwei instagram: ‘imagine one day…’
‘Imagine one day the hateful world around you collapses. And it is your attitude, words, and actions that put an end to it.’ Just imagine. via the great Ai Weiwei’s Instagram
Read More‘who’s afraid of ai weiwei?’ (essential)
We often post videos,profiles or quotes of artists because of the courage they exhibit in producing work that breaks from the norm, and that many would consider dangerous. Their example helps us to have a bit more courage in our own life and work, in whatever small matter terrifies us. Among the most poweful is…
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