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Ep 37:
Chris Gaul’s work integrates philosophies and methods from art and design to explore the potential for creating moments of contemplation and curiosity in everyday life. He shares a passion for using design to protect human rights, cure disease, fight climate change, encourage young artists, and build local communities.
We met on his couch and spoke about:
-cricket teams and learnt behaviour
-tweaking your world
-interactive design for static objects
-k e r n i n g
-indigenous australian design
-invisible technology
-impotence and potential for evil
–sail remix
-christianity and buddhism
-planting an oak tree next to a building built of oak so that the replacement oak is onsite when needed
-brain bandwidth
-evil vs invasive
-lack of direct experience disintegrates empathy
-not having a TV in your home
-sharing publicly designed spaces with ads
More info:
twitter.com/mrchrisgaul
www.chrisgaul.net/utslibrary/introduction
www.libraryasincubatorproject.org/?p=5048
www.urbanwalkabout.com/sydney/blog/post/1274/
art.uts.edu.au/index.php/exhibitions/incidental-data/