Posts Tagged ‘death’

Roles & Death Memorialisation Norms

12 Sep 2013
In: Baalbek, Cultural Norms
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How we memorialise roles & death in the urban infrastructure? And how this changes as our memory of death’s past, grows persistent? From Baalbeck, Lebanon earlier …
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The 10 Emotional Stages of Working in High Risk Environments

04 Mar 2013
In: Afghanistan, Research Methods
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I wrote the following article for a research paper
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Bugs, Caught.

29 Apr 2012
In: Street Hacks, Xuhui
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Handmade, with traditional metal bowl on the base as an anchor.
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Clean Up, Clean Up

25 Apr 2012
In: Design Inspiration, Shanghai
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Ad-hoc interview with a member of BOPE – background reading particularly the report entitled “They Come in Shooting” by Amnesty International recommended. Their working schedule …
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Augmenting The Memory of Death

07 Feb 2011
Posters of the dead, close to Sabra. How will memorials for the dead appear in an augmentable world? What is the the ‘appropriate’ level of …
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The Ideas Economy

The slides from my The Economist: Ideas Economy talk, and the text below. The title of my talk “no photos”. Today I’d like to share something that …
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Street Stencil

20 Aug 2010
In: GRF, Kabul
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ISAF/American critical stencil art (left) depicting the in the Tainani neighbourhood of, Kabul. Stencils are widely used for advertising services here, first examples I’ve …
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Modern Memorials

22 May 2010
In: Berlin, Cultural Norms
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Early morning jaunt through in Berlin
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Death Notice Norms

19 Mar 2010
In: Accra, Cultural Norms
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Obituary posters on the streets of Accra – highlighting the deceased, name, nickname, age, extended family and chief mourners (above). Whether the information on the …
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