OK Talk brings together designers, artists and theorists operating in Finland and Britain to talk about emerging questions in design philosophy and strategic design. The series of events starts at Helsinki Design Week in late August, and travels to London in September 2010. …(more)
Series: Strategies of Participation
The Strategies of Participation series explores the design of encounters, interactions and collaborations.
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Making Places
Strategies of Participation
OK Talk – Design dialogues between Helsinki and London
Projects Series: Making Places Series: Strategies of Participation / 12-06-2010 -
Strategies of Participation
Mr. Children – a project with Daniel Palillo
Projects Series: Strategies of Participation / 23-03-2010Mr. Children project brings together children and professionals in the context of fashion. It explores the idea of children as head designers and adults as assistants and consumers. …(more)
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Strategies of Participation
Everyday strategies of participation – Food and aerogamies in Tokyo
Diary Series: Strategies of Participation / 12-11-2009Last week, I curated a retrospective exhibition for the design agency Kokoro & Moi at Utrecht’s NOW IDeA gallery in Aoyama, Tokyo. The exhibition revolved around two events: organising a paper airplane workshop of the printed exhibition material with Mr. Takuo Toda, a local aerogami expert and the holder of the world record for the longest paper plane flight, and cooking Finnish food for Tokyo Design Week visitors at the gallery with Apartamento magazine. Focusing on people, the events depict a change of focus from strategies of display to strategies of participation. …(more)
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Strategies of Participation
Get out of your tents! – John Thackara urges us to do real things in the real world
Articles Series: Strategies of Participation / 17-08-2009While in Helsinki, the director of Doors of Perception and a former director of Research at the Royal College of Art, John Thackara met with OK Do for coffee, meringues and a chat about the responsibilities, methods and education of designers. The interview starts off Strategies of Participation, a project around the design of encounters, interactions and collaborations.
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