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Taking Time Exhibition

Taking Time Exhibition

Posted by on Sep 22, 2009 in Exhibition, Project, Publication | No Comments

Slow Movement and its relationship to craft is the theme of Craftspace’s next national touring exhibition launching in October 2009: Taking Time: Craft and the Slow Revolution. The exhibition is co-curated by Craftspace and Helen Carnac. Taking Time takes as its starting point the issues emerging from the Slow Movement, which developed as a response ...

Taking Time exhibition opened

Taking Time exhibition opened

Posted by on Sep 16, 2009 in Exhibition, Project, Urban affairs | No Comments

This weekend the exhibition Taking Time opened with our contribution City_Fabric. Taking Time is a nationally touring Craftspace exhibition curated by Helen Carnac and launching in partnership with Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. The artists in the exhibition are: Judith van den Boom & Gunter Wehmeyer, Gary Breeze, Neil Brownsword, Sonya Clark, Rebecca Early, Ken ...

Re-thinking communities

Re-thinking communities

Posted by on Aug 24, 2009 in Exhibition, Learning, Lecture | No Comments

Last friday, 21 August, we joined a group of people for the final Slow Repair Dialogue at Platform21/Amsterdam. BoomWehmeyer was invited to be a guest speaker and debating with the group on topics like “Re-thinking Social Relationships” and new ways of implementing design in the communities and re-thinking core points that we as designers should implement ...

Workshop “Slow streams” in Amsterdam

Workshop “Slow streams” in Amsterdam

Posted by on Oct 11, 2008 in Exhibition, Learning, Lecture | No Comments

On the weekend of 11th october 2008 Judith was facilitating a workshop in Amsterdam with the audience to capture streams of public imagination about Slow Design. The NY-based organisation slowLab was part of a Freedesigndom event in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam and unveiled the first Slow Loket to create a resource for Slow Design information and ...

Slow Market Amsterdam

Slow Market Amsterdam

Posted by on Sep 3, 2008 in Exhibition, Talk | No Comments

This year’s event will take place at the Oude Kerk in the heart of Amsterdam, as part of FreeDesignDom, “a month-long celebration of creativity, innovation, fashion and design” in  the Netherlands. As many as fifty emerging designers will show and sell their work to the public, filling the central hall (nave) of the church. In ...