Montag, 01. Dezember 2008
Between Reality and the Impossible
Digitaler Salon mit Anthony Dunne
Donnerstag, 11.12.2008, 18:00 Uhr
VMK, 2. Stock, Zimmer 2.3, Sihlquai 131, 8005 Zürich
Blood/Meat Energy Future
Anthony Dunne is professor and head of the Design Interactions department at the Royal College of Art, and a partner in the design practice Dunne & Raby. His work with Fiona Raby uses design as a medium to stimulate discussion and debate amongst designers, industry and the public about the social, cultural and ethical implications of existing and emerging technologies. He is the author of Hertzian Tales (The MIT Press) and co-author, with Fiona Raby, of Design Noir (Birkhäuser).
Their work has been exhibited at MoMA, the Pompidou Centre, and the Science Museum in London and is in the permanent collections of MoMA, V&A, FrAC and FNAC. He has consulted for Sony, Philips Design, National Panasonic and France Telecom.