Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Extranational Collaborations - Between VCUQ & the Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam...


A few images from our trip last month to the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam, where we collaborated with their Dirty Art Department on an Extranational Workshop...

For a succinct rendition and conclusion of the collaboration, please see the recent, here linked, article in the Design Observer by Constantin Boym, the Director of the MFA.DESIGN. program here at VCUQ... 

Above and Below: Initial debate/ conceptual development phase, where the participants discussed and developed ideas regarding what the notion of 'extranational' actually entailed...





Above and Below: Initial prototypes and physical musings exploring how the notion could be materialized. 







Above and Below: A few images of the completed projects.







Above and Below: A one day collaboration was conducted at Krux Amsterdam, where the process of making and eating fish was combined, customized and streamlined according to the particulars of a variety of different ingredients and cooking methods...




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