2009 Archive

  • Many hands make art work
    Design News • 6 Nov 09
    Twenty artists have collaborated to create a life-size painting of a Percheron to benefit the Cart Horse Protection Association. >
  • Index: to improve life
    Design News • 6 Nov 09
    Boasting the largest purse of any design competition INDEX: 2009 shared 500 000 euros between five category winners. >
  • Reflect your creativity
    Design News • 4 Nov 09
    Illustrator Joshua Davis has applied his algorithms to his new Reflect iPhone application. >
  • Amusing ourselves to death
    Lookbook • 3 Nov 09
    Stuart McMillen presents a cartoon visualisation of two of the best-known futurist doctrines. >
  • Picture 13
    Stillife
    Lookbook • 3 Nov 09
    Photographer Ross Garrett and stylist Caroline Olavarrieta evoke an austere vision of the future pastoral. >
  • Family furniture
    Design News • 3 Nov 09
    Ilse Crawford launches her newest range, Seating for Eating. >
  • Stillife
    Stillife
    Lookbook • 2 Nov 09
    Photographer Ross Garrett and stylist Caroline Olavarrieta evoke an austere vision of the future pastoral. >
  • Tribal pride
    Lookbook • 2 Nov 09
    Photographer Romi Stern and stylist Kim Warrington create new age tribes on a progressive, urban vision of Africa. >
  • Respect cheap design
    Design News • 2 Nov 09
    Renowned Catalan designer Martí Guixé makes three new additions to his ongoing series of “statement chairs”. >
  • Extreme gardening
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    The Sahara Forest Project proposes to reverse desertification and turn arid regions into resources of food, fresh water and clean energy. >
  • Cement garden
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    CMG Landscape Architecture’s Crack Gardens transform existing concrete slabs through hostile takeover. >
  • Farm with a view
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Growing food inside apartments is a challenge, but within reach with Britta Riley and Rebecca Bray's Window Farms. >
  • Channel O lucky packet
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    The new magazine Coco Joe has been conceived as a brand extension for Channel O by Peet Pienaar and design studio The President. >
  • Earthship
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    The Science Barge is a prototype sustainable urban farm and environmental education centre afloat the Hudson River in New York. >
  • Mould robots
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first-ever biological robot using mould. >
  • Leapfrog rising sea levels
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Lilypad by architect Vincent Callebaut is a floating ecopolis for climate refugees in 2100. >
  • Dust to dust
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Sietch Nevada, by Matsys design studio, projects water-banking as the fundamental factor in future urban infrastructure. >
  • Hard stomach
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Julia Lohmann’s work explores the threshold between animal and animal material, probing society’s attitude towards animals. >
  • Growth and death
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Artist Philip Ross’s work explores humanity’s relationship with plants. >
  • SMS with fish
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Amphibious Architecture is a visual interface that offers a looking glass into the aquatic ecosystem through SMSes. >
  • Rain harvesting
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    The Cista is a rainwater harvesting system designed to be attractive and easy to use. >
  • Farm in a box
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    The self-watering, self-feeding, weed-resistant EarthBox is a portable, reusable, maintenance-free, organic gardening system. >
  • Grown tables
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    A tree is a product of its specific time and place. >
  • Crop artist
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Environmental artist Agnes Denes’s iconic 1982 work, Wheatfield, is revived in London in 2009. >

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