Tuesday, 03.29.2011 | by Margi | 4 Comments
For the past few months I’ve been working on a website for a most excellent human who happens also to be my cousin, Jess Kimball. Jess has been in the advertising industry (as a trendwatcher, speechwriter and creative strategist) in … Continue reading
Monday, 02.7.2011 | by Margi | 1 Comment
Art history sounds boring. Or rather, it sounds like an archaic pursuit. Why examine artifacts? Why ask questions about them? Are we even asking anything new at this point? Who asks the questions? Who produces information? Who has access to … Continue reading
Friday, 11.26.2010 | by Margi | 0 comments
The labyrinthian halls of the American Museum of Natural History reveal much about the character and culture of the American* story. The museum, which I had the pleasure of visiting this week, is a kind of mysterious, winding maze through … Continue reading
Wednesday, 11.24.2010 | by Margi | 2 Comments
Design-as a craft, as a pursuit-is undergoing a profound shift in how it relates to the world. Increasingly, we’re seeing collaborations across disciplines (design+science, +writing, +business, +environment, +society) where groups of humans are actively considering the way information and objects … Continue reading
Monday, 11.15.2010 | by Margi | 0 comments
Our obsessive use of social media has produced an infinite web of information. Personal information. From updating our Facebook statuses, to liking a friend’s status, to blogging and vlogging and commenting, to Twittering and revising our LinkedIn profiles, we have … Continue reading