Posted in CREATIVE ECONOMY, Events on Oct 7th, 2008
Culture for All is developing Art at Work in partnership with private and public companies noted for their involvement in Quebec communities. The objective of the program is to develop cultural dimensions in all areas of the community and make arts more accessible to the public at large. In 2008, for the second edition, seven companies including three municipalities hosted professional [...]
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Posted in Home, Science on May 23rd, 2008
From USA TODAY “The lights dimmed, the sold-out hall grew hushed and out walked the conductor — shiny, white and 4 feet, 3 inches tall. ASIMO, a robot designed by Honda Motor Co., met its latest challenge Tuesday evening: Conducting the Detroit Symphony in a performance of The Impossible Dream from Man of La Mancha… [...]
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JANET RAE-DUPREE writes in the New York Times: I’M of two minds. As a matter of fact, so are you. And until recently, corporate America wasn’t doing much to take advantage of one of them. But now that we?re hip-deep in what has been called both the Creative Economy and the Conceptual Age, no one [...]
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Posted in DESIGN, Home on Dec 22nd, 2007
Shilajeet (Banny) Banerjee, who runs the Joint Program in Design at Stanford, says complexity requires a new way of thinking and design thinking is the answer. This includes: Collaborative Thinking Process Mindedness Holistic Multi-Disciplinary Approach Human-centered Tech/Business focus Systems thinking Synthesis Rapid Concept Generation Envisioning Rapid Prototyping Visualizing Catalyzing decision-making Storytelling Realizing Roadmapping Managing transformation [...]
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Posted in arts-in-business on Oct 31st, 2007
I’ve been featured in two publications this month in South Africa:The art of work: Together, art and business will sculpt our futureMarketing Web picked up the story and adapted it”Creativity works: Art and creativity should be used as a role model for business.” Here is an excerpt: In a rapidly changing world where tried and [...]
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Posted in Home on Oct 31st, 2007
My paintings are available now for purchase as fine art prints. You can choose your own frame online and instantly see how it looks or you can buy a poster. If you prefer an image from my collection at images.com please let me know, and I’ll see if I can make a print of it.
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