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New spatial strategies for museums
With some cities shifting out of lockdown, a handful of museums, galleries and theatres around the…
Search Results for social design
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Estudio Guto Requena turns heartbeats into digital art
Brazilian architect and designer Guto Requena is known for his two favourite muses: love and technology.…
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Marcus Lyall invites you to Scream the House Down
With social distancing still in place and tensions continuing to rise, artist Marcus Lyall has designed…
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VDF x WDCD Reminder
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Shelterbags for South Africa’s homeless
Back in 2014, Dutch designer Bas Timmer developed the first Sheltersuit: a weather-proof, wearable sleeping bag…
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Stories from Latin American creatives, from Mexico to the world
Just before the news of the pandemic José de la O, industrial designer and founder of…
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Art through the screen
‘Exhibitions give ammunition to think about things’, curator Paola Antonelli of New York’s Museum of Modern…
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A Hand Signal for Help
As the COVID crisis deepens, domestic abuse cases continue to rise around the world. Under the…
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Can art help us navigate an infodemic?
World-renowned artist Olafur Eliasson has published a new conceptual artwork to commemorate World Press Freedom Day,…
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Every empty street is a crowd against the virus
Artists use stencils and chalk to share positive, publicly useful messages about social isolation on the…
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Koert van Mensvoort explores ‘What will the virus teach us about life?’
Artist and philosopher Koert van Mensvoort has never shied away from the big questions. As creative…
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Architect Marko Brajovic wonders: ‘How will we live together – with all other species?’
For the São Paulo based architect, who was born in Montenegro and educated in Venice and…
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Sitopia: Carolyn Steel on rebuilding our lives through food
Carolyn Steel argues that there is no better way of rebuilding than through the lens of…
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Initiatives for waste collectors
In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in São Paulo, the collection and distribution…
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Bompas & Parr forecasts post-coronavirus trends
Bompas & Parr, the experience design studio you might know from awesome food experiments during event…
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Bread on Earth
Everyone (and their roomie, mom, and neighbor) is baking bread right now, flour is selling like…
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Michael Johnson on coping in downturn
One of the many quotable lines from Michael Johnson’s What Design Can Do talk, back in…
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SymptoTrack maps untested COVID-19 cases
In less than two weeks a team of 15 designers and software developers produced SymptoTrack, a…
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Global Call to creatives
“We are in in an unprecedented situation and the normal rules no longer apply. We cannot…
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Watch the virus spread
Here’s how data visualization designers help us understand and react to the corona crisis. The Washington…
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Make your own mask!
The demand for face masks for medical workers is huge. Hospitals and governments are outbidding each…
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WDCD México GNP postponed
After much consideration, due to the current and difficult situation around #COVID19, we’ve made the tough…
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Students present five perspectives on waste-free futures
What is it that drives our problem with waste? How can we — as producers and…
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Creative Cities are Safer cities @ WUF10 Abu Dhabi
WDCD is part of the Creative Cities are Safer Cities initiative. With our partners STBY, Centre…