technology as ape

For various reasons I’ve never been a big fan of Robert Fludd (nor of his slightly younger collegue Athanasius Kircher for that matter).…

ghosts of luca pacioli

Last week in Napoli I revisited the Capodimonte museum and its amazing collection of paintings. At some point I found myself face to…

osmotic flowers I’ve just finished reading a book written in 1910 by Stéphane Leduc, a professor at the medical school in Nantes. I…

Next week i’ll be visiting Napoli for the second time to present films at the Independent Film Show. This year I will present…

Thanks to the advice of Crystalpunk i’m now reading the work of Peter Cariani, especially his 1989 thesis “On the Design of Devices…

This week there’s three things on my agenda: On october 8, 9 and 10 I’ll give a three-day workshop at the masters programme…

About two years ago I came across the amazing applet called Organic Builder made by Tim Hutton and I think this was my…