Jun 1, 2008
last week KIND exhibited their luxurious conceptual knitwear at KKOUTLET to much fanfare and merriment.
the installation involved a series of new pieces that hung suspended in the air, juxtaposed against the provocative photography of Melanie Bonajo and Anne de Vries.
playful to wear and playful to gaze upon, KIND's knitwork easily makes the transition from fashion to fine art.
using fantastic materials like agora wool and cashmere to ...
May 13, 2008
This thursday KKOUTLET will have their first ever show, debuting for the first time in London, the quirky, fun, conceptual and always luxurious knitwear of KIND.
Things have been a buzz here in preparation for the event. Besides planning the opening, Karin and i are helping with the installation of the show as curators. Working with KIND and the nice girls at Haynes, we hope to bring some thursday ...
Mar 26, 2008
last wednesday marked a milestone in my pursuit of a graduate degree in creative practice for narrative environments at central saint martins. the entire graduating class was required to hand in and defend their final project. it was a challenging final presentation as the external examiner, all tutors and the entire class were present to bear witness.
what was most interesting to me was the paths of development undertaken ...
Feb 25, 2008
for the past couple weeks the team and i have been working hard getting our multitouch video/installation/performance interface to an alpha state, and meet our march 12th deadline. this has definitely been the most difficult personal project i have worked on, as i feel much of the development depends on the diverse skills, knowledge and background of my teammates. some of the hardest decisions to make are simply ...
Feb 4, 2008
Once again proving the need for good, free parties in east London, kesselskramer stirred it up nicely this past friday night with nothing less then an old school house party at the opening event of KK OUTLET. What could be described as the "victorian cottage" to the agency's deconsecrated church headquarters in Amsterdam (no seriously, it's a church, which is why it's not in parenthesis), KK OUTLET is ...
Jun 25, 2007
it's hard to draw lines. no, i don't mean lines that make drawings. i am talking about the virtual lines and psycho-geographical boundaries we make for ourselves and the world around us. now that kairn and alex have joined me in rotterdam, our internship is in full swing. it seems like we have been working on this together for months already...
on order for us ...
Jun 15, 2007
look away! nothing to see here! whatever you thought you read, you didn't. just look over there at the pretty pictures of our ultra-bland and non-eventful stay in Rotterdam, where we concentrate on a job we truly love to do:
May 10, 2007
fitting that the final project for the first year of my MA degree involves working with fellow worshippers of the mightiest of all the of pantheon of gods, King Pendopoo. joining karin, alex and i on this final project is violeta and niki; video artist and scenographer, respectively.
the brief for this particular project involved generating sustainable and lasting dwell time within Granary Square, which happens to ...