Negotiation
Negotiation is a process that is part of many interactions. In negotiation a diversity of interests is formulated and seeks to find a balance between the different interests. Specific contexts influence negotiations by establshing trust in larger frames of reference. Human beings negotiate time and place, commitment and material goods among many other things. In online communication is fundamental to interaction. Trust is negotiated through technology's infrastructure, in connecting networks and in the establishment of identities and reputation.
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Here, Everywhere and Nowhere
Do the end-users have a presence in the design process? Being the ultimate client, what impact do…
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The Trio
Is the presence of the manufacturer complicating the existing designer-commissioner relationship?
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Crossing Paths
What happens when the slow dance takes on an interesting switch? When the designer dances the steps…
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Multiple Identities
What is a designer? What is the public notion of this group of professionals whose presence is…
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Patterns are deeply rooted in human beings.
The challenge is to break through them without simply replacing them with new patterns. Because…
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Professionalism means efficiency.
When contact between people takes place on a professional level it is very purposeful. But it…
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Perfection is a standard.
Even an album recording of classical music sometimes consists of hundreds of small fragments that…
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When there is a lot on offer and an audience wants to choose wisely, venues, bands and artists will have to make it very clear to that audience what they can expect.
The public wants to be assured of a good experience. The margin for surprises becomes as small as…
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A concert hall is a specialized place, optimized for a particular experience.
The acoustics are perfect. Temperature and moisture exactly in balance to make sure the piano stays…
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Our desire to perceive, understand and react faster will leave us unable to truly participate.
We distance ourselves. The world is tangibly close, but we ourselves draw back.....
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Projects of survival
'Blue Shift [LOG. 1]' is a Darwinian installation piece that was realized together with…
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[7] Open sourcing
The Biomodd project itself has also taken an open source nature. For instance, instructions for…
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[6] Juxtaposing the local and the global
Each Biomodd version reflects the cultural and social conditions in which it was created and is a…
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[5] Collaboration and co-creation
We work with teams and every individual within the group is empowered to add something substantial…
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[4] Digital games and game culture
Biomodd highlights the social nature of gaming and game culture.