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  • Do not despair, repair!

    Platform 21 is hosting the ongoing project “Repair”, as an outcome of their “Repair Manifesto” (image). Objects should not just be thrown away, possibly to be recycled. Why not repair the broken objects, restoring their functionality, and by repairing, making them unique? Artist Jan Vormann has found his way of repairing holes in walls: using [...]

  • Traces in Urban Environments

    A typical case study that involves both new media and sensor technology is that of “Traces in Urban Environments” (fictive project). When we, as humans, move around our homes, schools, workplaces or our cities, we leave all kinds of traces: marks that indicate that we have been there. These traces can be used by others [...]