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Art and Craft

This documentary follows the story of one of America’s most prolific art forgers, Mark Landis. >
The laws of the universe, according to Troika

The worlds of science, mathematics and art collide in London-based design studio Troika’s first solo exhibition in North America. >
What artworks see

Masashi Kawamura’s new photo project reverses the relationship between artwork and viewer. >
Andrea Zittel: Art & Design

Art21 produces the first of a two-part documentary on Andrea Zittel. In this first installation she talks about “living in art”. >
David Adjaye is subject of first major exhibition

Haus der Kunst in Munich and the Art Institute of Chicago join forces for "Form, Heft, Material", an in-depth survey of the acclaimed architect's career. >
Teller of a thousand tales

Stanley Hainsworth talks to us about performing in the workplace, his ability to help brands communicate, being independent, and his hair. >
Stanley Hainsworth

Creative Director

Stanley Hainsworth is the founder and chief creative officer of Tether, a creative, cross-discipline studio. >
Teshia Treuhaft on how a dancer helped her be a better designer

This graduate of Rhode Island School of Design designed a series of inventive chairs that respond to the movement of the human body. >
Jake Barton on how to create meaningful interactions through technology

Moments of "wow": media and interaction designer Jake Barton uses technology to enhance experiential learning. >
"La La" by Tabi Bonney

The Togolese hip-hop artist explores new electronic ground in this futuristic and buoyant track. >
Teshia Treuhaft on how a dancer helped her be a better designer (trailer)

Observing a dancer's movements helped this Rhode Island School of Design graduate rethink the basic structure of a chair. >
Jake Barton on how to create meaningful interactions through technology (trailer)

The interaction designer behind the 9/11 Memorial & Museum shares his insights into creating technological interfaces that engage in unexpected ways. >
The Imaginary App by DJ Spooky and Svitlana Matviyenko

"The Imaginary App", edited by DJ Spooky and Svitlana Matviyenko, explores the ubiquity of apps and how they have seaped into our culture. >
If you're happy and you know it...

Wieden+Kennedy's recent creative campaign for Weight Watchers takes a humorous – and more authentic – approach to the difficulty of losing weight. >
Dan Wieden

Advertising Executive

Dan Wieden is an American advertising executive who co-founded Wieden+Kennedy and coined the Nike tagline "Just Do It". >
To do: Get organised

NYC-based creative studio Trollbäck+Company have launched an app for compulsive list-makers. >
DJ Stout on big hair, cowboy poets and planet Texas

The Austin-based graphic designer's work is an ode to cowboy country and the role of place in producing authentic design. >
Casey Neistat to speak at Design Indaba Conference 2015

Announcing our first presenter for Design Indaba Conference 2015: Maverick filmmaker Casey Neistat, who is changing the way we watch movies. >
Casey Neistat

Filmmaker

Casey Neistat is a maverick American filmmaker whose wildly popular YouTube videos are redefining the industry. >
Nature’s colours

Satyendra Pakhalé tickles the imagination with a bright sculpture set in a beautiful tropical garden. >
DJ Stout on big hair, cowboy poets and planet Texas (trailer)

The Austin-based Pentagram partner and graphic designer says a sense of place is important for what graphic designers do. >
Joy Mckinney on overstepping her boundaries

This New York City-based artist touches people’s faces and records their response. >
"The Thing Under the Tree" by Lily Fang

The attention to detail in this stop-motion animation by recent RCA grad Lily Fang makes for a visually arresting story. >
Joy Mckinney on overstepping her boundaries (trailer)

Artist Joy Mckinney touches complete strangers on the streets of New York City – and captures people's reactions on camera. >

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