Tuesday, February 24, 2015

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A Touch of Fry

A Touch of Fry was our studios response to the Your Fry competition. This competition saw the one and only Stephen Fry make the content for his new book More Fool Me open source (text, artwork and audio). Along with his publishers Penguin Random House, they set a challenge to everyone to interpret this content […]



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Friday, February 20, 2015

Rediscovering the glow

The morning after Caitlin and Reese took me in, I woke up to the smell of petrol, rolled out of my emperor-sized bed, and realized that my stove pump had failed once again, quite spontaneously, and was wafting noxious fumes out of my open pannier and into the palatially furnished room. (This wasn’t the first [...]



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Fundamental Forces

"Of these four forces, there's one we don't really understand." "Is it the weak force or the strong--" "It's gravity."



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Sunday, February 8, 2015

instrument-a-day 4: bowed cowbells

[video link] With a little practice, this could almost be an acceptable sound. I didn’t practice.



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instrument-a-day 8: tiny pendulum music

[video link] a tiny homage to Steve Reich, using a tiny pair of headphones as a microphone plugged into a tiny amplifier. Steve Reich’s Pendulum Music (1966): vimeo.com/65735964



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instrument-a-day 7: ice mic

[video link] I froze a contact microphone in a cup of water, and thawed it out again.



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Period drama

I almost wrote a blog post about menstruation last night. But then I talked myself out of it. I don’t always think very much about who reads my posts – because when I do it usually stops me writing anything at all. There’s no one version of me that could possibly be acceptable to all [...]



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Busy Week

Next week is busy in Com Des. If you’re at all interested in DIY culture and independent practise, I can thoroughly recommend the Feral Studio event happening on Monday 9th Feb. Illustrators in particular may be interested in joining Malcy Duff’s afternoon workshop (sign up here). Then on tuesday and wednesday evenings it is the […]



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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

The Book is Finished!

Greetings friends! I can finally say those four little words I’ve wanted to say for the past year: the book is done! The Design Trilogy complete interviews book is a reality. I am blown away by how well it turned out, and how heavy it is: two and a half pounds! We just got the […]


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Monday, February 2, 2015

The Space WIRED Creative Fellowship

A prize for leading ideas in digital art and culture



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