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Playing The Building: An Installation by David Byrne

June 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today, Kris and I went to check out Playing The Building: An Installation by David Byrne at the Battery Maritime Building, an old abandoned ferry terminal in Lower Manhattan. The installation consists of an old organ wired to various parts of the building with wires. Pressing the organ keys “plays” the building by [...]

 
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Tags: Art · Culture · Design · Interactive · NYC · New York

Grad School

April 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going back to school!
I have been accepted into the Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University (NYU). I will be starting the two-year Masters of Professional Studies (MPS) program in September 2008. According to their website, ITP is:
A graduate department dedicated to creativity and [...]

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Stop the Clash Wins Again

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

We won! Avaaz.org’s Stop The Clash has won the YouTube Best of 2007 Awards for best political video with 27.5% of the votes.
This is our 3rd award to date. We also won the 2007 DoGooderTV Non-Profit Video Award and a Progressive Source Award.
Thanks for the love everyone!
Peace.

Tags: Activism · Art · Avaaz · Democracy · Design · Human Rights · Internet · Iran · Iraq · Israel · Links · Middle East · NYC · New York · TV · Technology · Video · YouTube

Cake City Shirts

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Show and prove your pride as an international citizen of Cake City. Thousands of people worldwide are casting off the chains of slackness and earning currency every day. Cake City isn’t just the new name for a certain metro area — it’s a state of mind, global village of the highly motivated.
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Stop the Clash video wins a Progressive Source Award

July 11th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Avaaz’s video, “Stop the Clash of Civilizations,” has won the people’s choice for the Best Awareness-Raising Video category of the Progressive Source Awards. If you haven’t watched it already, check it out on YouTube.
Thanks to everyone for voting for us!

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