apr 3rd, 2018 | Architectuur, Publicaties, TRACY•TV, Video
SWEETS is 1 hotel consisting of 28 iconic bridge houses turned into hotel suites on the canals. I visited the hotel rooms and spoke to the artistic director Suzanne Oxenaar and architect Tjeerd Haccou of Space&Matter.
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mrt 26th, 2018 | Publicaties, TRACY•TV, Video
California, and especially Silicon Valley, has defined so much of our sense of freedom with design objects made there. But there is quite a big difference in what we define now as freedom from the sixties till now. The exhibition ‘California: Designing Freedom’ now on display at the Stedelijk Museum in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, shows this development. I visited the exhibition and interviewed Justin McGuirk, the curator.
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mrt 26th, 2018 | Design, Publicaties, TRACY•TV, Video
California, and especially Silicon Valley, has defined so much of our sense of freedom with design objects made there. But there is quite a big difference in what we define now as freedom from the sixties till now. The exhibition ‘California: Designing Freedom’ now on display at the Stedelijk Museum in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, shows this development. I visited the exhibition and interviewed Justin McGuirk, the curator.
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mrt 13th, 2018 | Kunst, Publicaties, Stad, TRACY•TV, Video
Joep van Lieshout opened his studio for Object Rotterdam. I interviewed him about the political impact of his work and his fight againt gentrification in the harbour area of Rotterdam.
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mrt 6th, 2018 | Kunst, Publicaties, TRACY•TV, Video
We are obsessed with growth thinks artist Arne Hendriks, well-known for his ‘Incredible Shrinking Man’ project. This shows in the harvest of white cabbage, which at the moment is too good. As a result, much of this cabbage remains on the farms for the simple reason that it doesn’t have enough value. I visited Arne at Mediamatic, where he organised a nine course cabbage dinner, to show that other values than money can also play a role.
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feb 26th, 2018 | Landschap, Publicaties, TRACY•TV, Video, Water
Johan van den Noort is a Dutch artist who has designed serveral solutions for flexible water managment that have been implemented all over the world. I visited him in his studio in Kampen to look at his flexible flood barrier and tsunami barrier.
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