June 8, 2009

jan vormann: dispatchwork

Categorie: art — Tags: , , , , — Bise, 1:14 pm

via designboom:
“in his ongoing project ‘dispatchwork‘ artist jan vormann uses LEGO bricks to repair damaged walls.
he started by patching-up surfaces in bocchignano, italy and has since employed
the technique on walls in tel aviv and berlin. vormann currently has a solo exhibition running
at jarmuschek + partner in berlin-mitte, which ends june 13th.”

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September 25, 2008

Categorie: misc — Tags: , , , , , , — Bise, 11:00 am

A Forum that looks for illigalbillboards in New York.
“Activists estimate that half the billboards in New York City are illegal. Between fudged permits, lack of enforcement, and millions in profit, outdoor advertising has become a corporate black market that wont flinch at breaking laws to get your attention.”
http://illegalbillboards.org/
see also:
http://www.billboardliberation.com/
or:
older news (2006) about the ban of [...]

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April 30, 2008

teenager abwehr

Categorie: music — Tags: , — Bise, 7:02 pm

“The Mosquito™ ultrasonic teenage deterrent is the solution to the eternal problem of unwanted gatherings of youths and teenagers in shopping malls, around shops and anywhere else they are causing problems.” (Eigenwerbung der Herstellerfirma compoundsecurity)
Das Gerät gibt einen Ton aus, der angeblich nur von Menschen unter 25 Jahren wahrgenommen wird. Ältere Menschen können die [...]

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