Global Interaction in Design Education

Tonight Live Streaming 7-10PM EST: Via an excellent post by Armin Vit on Speak-Up, Global Interaction in Design Education, Glide’08 presented by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York and by the Upstate New York chapter of the AIGA, the professional association for design.

Above: NL Design. In other brilliant news, the excellent blog Continental Drift,
hosted by Brian Holmes, is featuring a stimulating article, The Interscale: Art after Neoliberalism. See the reference to Mieke Gerrtitzen‘s 2006 film, Beautiful World.

Above: Beautiful World, and another gem from Continental Drift’s Brian Holmes, who shares something he said recently at the The Sixth Taipei Biennial (Taiwan): “We came here for an exhibition about neoliberalism,” I said as an opener. “But that Utopia is over! Neoliberalism is dead. Now we have to wake up to the world of regions.”