Archive for June, 2009

Profiles at the Junction: featuring Tony Di Zinno

From Air Jordan to the Dalai Lama, photographer Tony Di Zinno made his bones on propaganda and print campaigns for the likes of Nike, Adidas and The North Face. His career spans assignments in 50 countries and on six different continents informing his work with a distinct global - and very human - perspective.
Tony [...]

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

DesignMatters…

Reflections on self-validation and the role of “Social Design”

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

This Chair is not a Chair

The Masterstudio Basel explores the idea of Furniture
What makes The Chair a chair? The fact that someone’s sitting on it? And if a person sleeps or eats on it, would that make it a bed or a table?

Monday, June 1st, 2009

AIGA XCD Student Showcase

June heralds graduation, student shows and reflections upon “Design in the Real World”. In the spirit of the season, the Crosscultural Junction would like to showcase the work of Michael Tsang, a Product Design graduate from the Parsons School of Design.
Following is a recap of his Senior Thesis, with the images of  prototypes made out [...]

Monday, June 1st, 2009