At FITC this year I attended a presentation by Patrick Keenan and Alan Smith from The Movement. The presentation was titled “Think Globally, Design Locally” and it was for people who care about design, beauty and functionality but who are also globally aware and want to make a difference.
The presentation as a whole really resonated with me [...]
David Eggers wins the 2008 TED Prize. His wish: to get 1000 stories of meaningful partnerships between creative individuals, educators, and their communities documented on Once Upon A School. In his acceptance, below, he enthusiastically tells the story of 826 Valencia and incites/inspires his audience to get involved with their communities, become advocates for children’s education, and [...]
Collaboration is not a piece of pie, by any means. It is an ideal that we all wish to attain in one form or another, but getting there is hard to put into words. I asked Jim Coudal (participation pat on the back for the butterfly heart) about fostering a collaborative environment and his response [...]
A collaborative motion graphics experiment.“The mission of PSST is to produce original short films through the collaboration of different teams of designers, directors, and animators. Each film is comprised of three sections produced by three different teams. This process is the whole idea behind PSST! – a technique derived from the Dadaist game of Exquisite [...]