Re-illuminating the sacred
Exterior of Light of the World Christian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Elizabeth Tunstall, CC BY-NC The church bulletin lists a call for volunteers for a new ministry:…
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Re-illuminating the sacred
Exterior of Light of the World Christian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Elizabeth Tunstall, CC BY-NC The church bulletin lists a call for volunteers for a new ministry:…
Remixing Indian design anthropology
Indian students and Kala Raksha staff performing garba folk dance. Elizabeth Tunstall, CC BY-NC-SA Tuesday was the beginning of Navratri, the nine nights Hindu religious festival that celebrates…
Undying: the life and death of an indigo cloth
Nantong China indigo-dyed cloth shoes and calico cloth Elizabeth Tunstall, CC BY-NC The Nantongese Granny was angry. She believed her grandson was bringing a potential bride, not a…
The Koorie Heritage Trust re-centres Indigenous communities by design
Jefe Greenaway leads a sneak preview tours of the new Koorie Heritage Trust place. Author, Author provided This Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of the Koorie Heritage Trust.…
Re-Designing the Conference
View from the 2015 Cultures-Based Innovation Symposium at the Banff Centre in Alberta, Canada. Elizabeth Tunstall I rece…
Be rooted: learning from Aboriginal dyeing and weaving
Weavings from Indigenous bush dyeing and weaving workshops. Elizabeth Tunstall I am back after two long journeys to India, regional and then remote Australia. I return with a…
Degrowth: Japan models design for steady state economies
Growth as cancel cells. National Cancer Institute, modified by Elizabeth Tunstall" What if the design economy was based on the value of stasis (i.e. stability) not perpetual growth?…
Re-doing the cycle: menstrual power protests and design
Menstrual art with raspberry syrup. Elizabeth Tunstall Imagine if men were as disgusted with rape as they are with periods. Reads one of the sanitary pads Elone Kastrati…
Un-doing awareness: do smart watches make dumb humans?
There's a difference between technologies that seek to augment versus those that seek to replicate or replace human processes. Kārlis Dambrāns I think I have successfully talked my…