09.06.2020
Fashion Responsive
Since the inception of Haute Couture, fashion has been one of the most powerful expressions of change and the thirst for innovation within contemporary culture. At the age of dematerialisation, simultaneity and…
Category : multimedia
08.06.2020
Arabic letter-forms in motion
Master Thesis by François Harik
This 2020 Media Design Master’s thesis is dedicated to the design space for Arabic letter-forms in motion. It is an excellent introduction to the subject, which François Harik tackles from the angle…
15.05.2020
Robinsoneries
Lock Book – studying art at the time of the coronavirus
How can you continue to practise art when you no longer have access to your studio? How do you keep up your studying rhythm when every day feels the same? How can…
12.03.2020
Head to head IV – Marie Losier
Interview by Lucien Monot and text by Julie Enckell Julliard
This portrait in two parts of Marie Losier, professor at the HEAD-Genève’s Cinema Department, addresses two of her complementary practises. In a video interview with her former student Lucien Monot, Losier talks…
22.01.2020
How to create performative objects
A research between design and theatre
During a research project, the stage director Isis Fahmy and designers Laura Couto Rosado and Benoît Renaudin joined forces to assess the concept of performative objects. This notion, which they invented, covers…
24.06.2019
Diasporas of the So-Called Anthropocene
Notes in the Margins of "The Anthropocene Atlas of Geneva" - An essay by Gene Ray
Gene Ray calls for a post-modernism that would fully overcome capitalist modernity and its catastrophes. From a reading of Walter Benjamin’s Thesis on the Philosophy of History and Trauerspiel, Ray invokes allegory…