Mending
{ mending } They are wires that hold us up, wires that strangle us Like webs they run between you and me (..) Puppets hanging from threads that our hands pull…
Laura Fiorio
Laura Fiorio is a freelance photographer based in Berlin. In her artistic practice she deals with urban spaces and the political tension between the private and public spheres. Her projects, developed through…
Zeno Franchini
Zeno Franchini is an Italian Social Designer based in Palermo. He graduated from Politecnico di Milano and Design Academy of Eindhoven, with an expertise in participatory processes and vernacular culture. As co-founder…
collective production of design objects as a creolizing practice
{ collective production of design objects as a creolizing practice } The design process lends itself well to experimenting with alternative production processes, particularly given its artisanal dimension; its more horizontal…
Francesca Gattello
Francesca Gattello is an Italian Social Designer based in Palermo. She graduated from Politecnico of Milan in Interior and Industrial Design and is co-founder of Marginal Studio. In her work she challenges…
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Diasporic Communities’ Crafts(wo)manship
Material Culture as an Inventory of Histories for a Creolizing Space Diasporic Communities’ Crafts(wo)manship Francesca Gattello, Zeno Franchini With colonization, the principle that governs the body politic became that of differentiality:…