"Too often, the pervasive influence of imagery in mass media goes unexamined, consumed en masse by the public. However, this imagery has real, oppressive effects on people who are continuously ‘othered’ by society. The model, Jes Sachse, and I intend to reveal these stories by placing her in a position where women with disabilities are typically excluded."
Saturday, May 8, 2010
American Able
"Too often, the pervasive influence of imagery in mass media goes unexamined, consumed en masse by the public. However, this imagery has real, oppressive effects on people who are continuously ‘othered’ by society. The model, Jes Sachse, and I intend to reveal these stories by placing her in a position where women with disabilities are typically excluded."
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Touch the Universe
Be sure to click on the image to view at full size.
Tactile Maps
Friday, November 20, 2009
Glass Prosthetics
Therapeutic Objects
Mathieu Lehanneur is interested in the role of the designer-scientist, creating objects to keep us safe from the dangers posed by our modern environment and our modern selves. His therapeutic objects do not change the medicine we need, but engage us in our consumption of it, keeping us mentally and physically connected with the improvement of our health.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Material Ecology
Neri Oxman at Material Ecology uses design to influence her experiments with materials systems.
She's also really unfairly beautiful.
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