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A Lucky Dip From Your Library Based on Genre - What a Great Idea, from Slovenia

  Last year we saw both people and dogs loaned out by libraries, but it would seem there’s still plenty that can still be done with books as well. Aiming to introduce more fun into library loaning, The National and University Library of Slovenia recently ran a program offering mystery ... keep reading

Written by Celsias this week, about Art & Culture, Children and Families, Design, Education, Innovation

Cartoon of the Month - From UCS

From the great guys at the Union of Concerned Scientists, this is David Fitzsimmon's cartoon of the month.So good we just had to share it with you : keep reading

Written by David Fitzsimmons/UCS in November 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Climate Change, Media, Politics & Government, Weather

Bella Gaia - An Educational Tool

Check out this incredible piece of video- a sample of the Bella Gaia work. Nasa has awarded half a million dollars to a new 3 year science education project called beautiful Earth , which uses the space flight simulation performance "Bella Gaia" combined with Earth Science, Native American storytelling, data visualisation ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in October 2011, about Art & Culture, Children and Families, Climate Change, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Water

Immersed Life -September 24 in Lower Hutt

 Dialogues with Tomorrow series has its final event for 2011 "Immersed Life" on September 24th, featuring Playwright Angie Farrow and author David Young:Immersed Life4.00-5.30pm Saturday 24th September, 2011 The Dowse Art Museum45 Laings Road, Lower Hutt Waterways of all kinds are key to New Zealand¹s ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in September 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Conservation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Water

Environmental Art Show in Christchurch - Just Awesome

Fantastic, thoughful art installation along Rolleston Ave for all to see in Christchurch today and for many more days. In a lawn front that was squishy and wet from a week of snow the images of the planet are truly astonishing and the commentary that accompanies them is excellent. It ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in August 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Advertising, Art & Culture, Children and Families, Christchurch, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Science, Sustainability

Temporary Urban Lounge Built from Reused Milk Crates

An alley in Melbourne, Australia recently underwent a temporary transformation in to a pop-up lounge/playground by City Leaks. Working solely with reused milk crates they created PlayMo, a space which encouraged urban dwellers to explore and contribute something personal. The name is a reference to the iconic creative children ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in August 2011, about Art & Culture, Design, Recycling

What If It Is A Hoax

A cartoon from the blog of Kaid Benfield . Drawing by Dhiru Thadani  keep reading

Written by Dhiru Thandani in August 2011, about Art & Culture, Climate Change

Don't Airbrush the Truth

Two L'Oréal ad campaigns (featuring Julia Roberts and Christy Turlington) were pulled this week after Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson complained that they were unrealistic to the Advertising Standards Authority. She explains why she is so passionate about preventing women's flaws being airbrushed.Here's what Jo Swinson ... keep reading

Written by Laura Barnett in August 2011, about Advertising, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Consumerism, marketing, Media

Inventours- Education in the Creative process

Designed to get the brains into gear ...an  interesting possibility from the US , and could it be adapted here?This one called Inventours comes from Michelle Greenwald, a marketing professor at Columbia and NYU.It's called Inventours and its a weeklong programme in a city that gives participants an ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in July 2011, about Architecture, Art & Culture, Education, Innovation (1 comment)

Old Clothes Upcycled into Chairs

Ever had stacks of worn-out, seemingly useless clothes that you have always wanted to throw away? German designer Tobias Juretzek shows us that with a creative touch, old clothing can be turned into fashionable chairs for the artful eye. Juretzek puts together various pieces of clothing–jeans, shirts, blouses, rags ... keep reading

Written by PSFK in July 2011, about Art & Culture, Design, Recycling, Renewals

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