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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: February 2010

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This is Tim Westwood aka 'Big Dawg', Radio 1 DJ and son of the Anglican Bishop of Peterborough, deceased. He has just done his shopping at Tesco and in his twittered words was "just gettin my shop on - big ballin and shop callin! This is Tim eating one of his favourite breakfasts, waffles. Note the products featured in the background, Aunt Jemma's buttermilk waffle mix and maple syrup. I am not sure if Tim set this photograph up deliberately or not - it is unlikely, but what is interesting are th...Platf...

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: November 2011

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Questions by students during (you) Consume Event's Q&A session. Has the reliance on design and consumer goods limited man’s natural instinct to reach and adapt to a justifiable form of design? As an educator (to Neil Maycroft perhaps). Do you feel that design education needs to be re-examined in light of the multi tasking definition of contemporary design? How can a designer be creative if governed by the world of patents? Who deserves credit for the design of a new technology? How do you (Faltazi).

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: December 2008

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These artists were commissioned because of their fame and renown at the time, a shrewd investment by the motoring giant no doubt. Beyond this the reason for the work is sketchy. Style over communication? Posted by Darryl Clifton. Idea: Style over Communication. Src="http:/ www.youtube.com/v/RrZxw1Jb9vA&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425". Early abstractions by Harry Everett Smith. The true avant garde? Idea: The Futur...

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: October 2009

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Posted by Tim Parsons. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Future of the Avant Garde. 100 Years of Design Manifestos. Design as Art (Munari). Species of Spaces (Perec). The ABCs . (Lupton, Miller). Camberwell College of Arts. Design Cluster Ethics Forum.

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: May 2011

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Society is the title of the 3. Key Ideas Symposium at Camberwell College of Art and Design University of the Arts London. The event will explore a range of critically important. Relating to design, art and society. 8220;The legacy of disconnection between contemporary art and society is being challenged by a wider rediscovery of the emancipatory nature of the art process (true of art’s function in the longer story of human societies), which is collaborative, participatory and communal, not limited ...

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: May 2010

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Ah,ha another old chestnut…. Graphic Designers, often like to assert their skill, training, taste and 'eye' by claiming moral high-ground in being able to identify and associate with 'better' cuts or digital versions of fonts. Two classic fonts that have become ubiquitous with the PC and Mac are Arial and Helvetica. Some background information — provided by. Designed in 1957 by Max Miedinger, Helvetica’s design is based on that of. In 1960 it was revised and renamed Helvetica (Latin for. The early 1990s ...

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: November 2008

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This is how you would answer [in English] if I asked you what this was. It is a sign. And the thing that is signified is a four legged, domesticated, omnivorous mammal. But if I wrote the word dog on the screen and asked you to visualise something in response you would all construct a different set of images and visual associations! This is the eternal paradox that is the subject of semiotics. Posted by Darryl Clifton. Idea: Language and Design. The Holy Trinity by Tommasso Cassai. A Prince from Samarkand.

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: February 2011

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The second Key Ideas event of the 2010-2011 Academic Year tackles the fundamental issue of Employment. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Future of the Avant Garde. 100 Years of Design Manifestos. Design as Art (Munari). Species of Spaces (Perec). The ABCs . (Lupton, Miller). Camberwell College of Arts. Design Cluster Ethics Forum.

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: (you) consume

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You) consume is the first event of the 2011/12 Key Ideas. At Camberwell College of Art and Design- University of the Arts London. The day aims to examine an array of perspectives on consumption, design and how they relate to each other. The event will also explore fresh notions of how design can be instrumental in proposing less conventional routes for more. Sustainable modes of consumption. Consumption may be regarded as negative production. Alfred Marshall, Economist. Examining notions on "the pleasure...

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Camberwell Design Key Ideas: October 2010

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Some questions arising from the Key Ideas Taste Symposium Wednesday 27 October 2010. QHow much do art and design students look to their tutors and lecturers as arbiters of taste in terms of what they learn in college? Or is the point of being at Art College to find one's own way and 'kick against' the system? Q Are objets d'art collected on overseas travel more discerning and genuine than those from home soil? Sense of place /. The Influence of Other. Q What does online social networking mean for Taste?