Tag Archives: Interior Design

THE PUZZLEMENT OF DESIGN

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Jim Clark

On looking over the snaps for last Tuesday’s seminar at the Design Exchange, I find this one unintentionally stands out, as capturing the Beauty and Beast dialogue that occurred.

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OKI SATO—DESIGNS THAT FLY

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Jim Clark

Toronto-born, now Tokyo-based, designer, Oki Sato describes his life and the priorities of his inventions as “boring;” but don’t believe that for a second. He does indeed love routine, repeated patterns of activity and bare-bones, infrastructural-salient products. But the intensification … Continue reading →

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THE LONG SHADOWS OF SURREALISM

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Jim Clark

How often have we described something a bit odd as “surreal”? Usually, in bringing up that word, we are struck by a setting where the parts are seldom seen together. For instance, the recent film, Melancholia, sends us the following … Continue reading →

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