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core77.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
One of our absolute favorite projects in the Saint-Étienne Design Biennale was Anaïs met den Ancxt's Energy Solstices, a project completed as part of her post-diploma at Ecole Supérieure d'Art et de Design de St Etienne, partnered with EDF R&D. The project was one of many inspiring design investigations in the school's "Réalisme énerg#233;tique" exhibition, and had us scrambling for our cameras...
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core77.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
Nicolas Nova's got some great coverage of the Biennale over at LIFT lab. Thanks to Mark for the link! (more...)
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pasta and vinegar (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
This week, I finally took some time to attend the Design Biennale in Saint Etienne, France. In this post, I tried to gather my thoughts about what I’ve learned there. Before starting off, I should perhaps point out that I am not that familiar with such events, having perhaps a different take on design per [...]
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core77.com (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Providing an informative, interactive, and completely engaging exhibition at the Eco City Lab pavilion was Debra Solomon's Lucky Mi Fortune Cooking, a mobile snack wagon (well, pretty mobile) transforming food flows (waste) to delicious in-situ snacks (kimchi...yum!) Debra and her chef de cuisine Paul Freestone were busily chopping, fermenting, and doing all manner of things to create an incredible...
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core77.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
The Citrus Clock, designed by Florian Dussopt + Julie Girard and spotted in the City Eco Lab at the Saint-Étienne Design Biennale, uses primary school chemistry for power--an electrolysis of zinc and copper (the plug under the lemon) in an salted or acid liquid (the lemon). Oxidation creates the juice, er electricity. More info here . (more...)
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Dexigner Design Portal (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Totem: Installation by Thanos Zakopulos Art & Design Studio in Saint Etienne InternationTotem is a composition of old-used furniture that have been transformed utilizing unrelated materials while following a common concept; each piece has been re-thought not so much based on its' functionality but more on its' history and inbuilt philosophy.The memory of each object has been the basis of inspiration...
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zootropole (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
A message which is posted every 12 hours thanks to more than 500 clocks. It is about the project of Nadine Grenier, coed in Esad: an elegant work around the time which passes, at the time of Biennial international Design in Saint-Etienne. The message is "Le temps passe, e chaque fois qu'il y a du temps qui passe, il y a quelque chose qui s'efface" - or something like "The time passes, and each...
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MAKE: Blog (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
These birdhouses built into the shape of CCTV cameras were spotted at the Design Biennale in Saint Etienne, France. Pretty cool idea to deter riminal activity while saving the wildlife. via Pasta and Vinegar Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!
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Click World News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
These birdhouses built into the shape of CCTV cameras were spotted at the Design Biennale in Saint Etienne, France. Pretty cool idea to deter riminal activity while saving the wildlife. via Pasta and Vinegar Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!
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imscouting.,com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... adapting. Perhaps we are partly responsible. I'm sure the mistakes have been reciprocal. Against Saint-Etienne (Nancy lost 2-1), he had a chance to express himself."Fellow Ligue 1 strugglers Nantes are believed to be interested in signing Calve.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... like that you need some success and unfortunately things didn't go for us at the end." Saint Etienne brought a seven-game losing streak in the league to an end with a 2-1 victory at Nancy that fired them out of the relegation zone. The visitors took the lead after just seven minutes when on-loan Portuguese midfielder Paulo Machado curled a 30-yard free-kick past home keeper Gennaro Bracigliano....
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pasta and vinegar (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
Obama is ubiquitous in France. Beyond press articles, he is present in street art (Saint Etienne) but more interestingly as a bait or as weird cue to buy things such clothes (Paris) or pizzas (Paris): Why do I blog this? not very related to the topics at hand here but this sort of pervasiveness is intriguing. [...]
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tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Newcastle United are maintaining interest in Saint-Etienne striker Bafe Gomis. read more
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
... BenficaSampdoria Stuttgart Partizan Standard Liege Zagreb Spartak Moscow Braga WolfsburgFC Brugge Saint-Etienne Rosenborg ValenciaDeportivo FeyenoordThe win puts Mark Hughes' side top of Group A and they need just one point from the final two pool matches to secure passage to the next round.Hughes made two changes from the side that posted a 3-0 victory over Arsenal at the weekend, with...
