aquinas says:
ad pulcritudinem tria requiruntur integritas, consonantia, claritas. i translate it so: three things are needed for beauty, wholeness, harmony and radiance. do these correspond to the phases of apprehension? are you following? . . .
the first phase of apprehension is a bounding line drawn about the object to be apprehended. an esthetic image is […]

clay workshop in plzeň | july 13th through july 15th
organizational coördination:
jindřich jindřich,
eu-project coördinator plzeň 2015 . . .
barbara reitz,
eu-project coördinator, cultural & creative industries, municipality of regensburg . . .
instructors from studio sutnarka:
jan korabečný,
ladislav sutnar, faculty of design & art, university of west bohemia, plzeň . . .
lukas melichar,
ladislav sutnar, faculty of design & […]

ubiquitous quality factor number 05 •
everyday design hero:
embracing aspects
of homo ludens . . .

“the aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their
simplicity & familiarity.”
philosopher ludwig wittgenstein
01) lightness . . .
02) enhancing civility . . .
03) beautility . . .
04) robust, resilient & […]

untitled, number fifty-five . . .
untitled |ˌənˈtītld|
adjective
1 (of a book, composition, or other artistic work) having no name.
2 (of a person) not having a title indicating high social or official rank:
lesser untitled officials.

mio:
matthew’s inanimate objects.
a sign for waagenbau (elisabeth) dietl, premanently closed,
werftstrasse nr. 18, stadtamhof, 93059 regensburg

untitled, number fifty-four . . .
untitled |ˌənˈtītld|
adjective
1 (of a book, composition, or other artistic work) having no name.
2 (of a person) not having a title indicating high social or official rank:
lesser untitled officials.

mio:
matthew’s inanimate objects.
edelrost containers from tri state dismantling corp. | 718 349 2552
160 clay street brooklyn (greenpoint), new […]

ubiquitous quality factor number 04 •
everyday design hero:
robust, resilient
& repairable . . .

“the aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity & familiarity.”
philosopher ludwig wittgenstein
01) lightness . . .
02) enhancing civility . . .
03) beautility . . .
04) robust, resilient & repairable . . […]

untitled, number fifty-three . . .
untitled |ˌənˈtītld|
adjective
1 (of a book, composition, or other artistic work) having no name.
2 (of a person) not having a title indicating high social or official rank:
lesser untitled officials.

mio:
matthew’s inanimate objects.
above: the berkley’s neon sign for fine outerwear: coats, suits & dresses.
fifth avenue close to 14th street, park […]

untitled, number fifty-two . . .
untitled |ˌənˈtītld|
adjective
1 (of a book, composition, or other artistic work) having no name.
2 (of a person) not having a title indicating high social or official rank:
lesser untitled officials.

mio:
matthew’s inanimate objects.
today, my sister kelly has a birthday . . .
above: katja bayer’s bouquet of flowers from cape town, […]

ubiquitous quality factor number 03 •
everyday design hero:
beautility . . .

“the aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity & familiarity.”
philosopher ludwig wittgenstein
01) lightness . . .
02) enhancing civility . . .
03) beautility . . .
04) robust, resilient & […]

rowena reed kostellow (* july 6, 1900 † september 17, 1988) was an american industrial designer and professor of design. in cooperation with her husband, alexander jusserand kostellow, fidsa (* 1897 † 1954), and alongside other designers &/or artists, she co-founded one of the first industrial design educational courses in the united states, at pratt […]