Redefine, redesign, reconstruct 2019 series My 2018 November Monthly Musings blog featured a little visit I made to Beijing, China. Coming into land at Capital airport you could see all these vast swathes of land covered with green mesh fabric, which instantly formed visual connections to urban decay, a kind of building graveyard but without the buildings. On the ground and from the vantage point of the Chaoyang district, I got to see these areas close up and found they wer

Very surprising at how Hyperloop technology is fast becoming a reality. Here in Dubai what once seemed like science fiction is now becoming a serious possibility. What's facinating is that it could revolutionise our collective experience and mental maps of distance and space, where understanding of distance and proximity is warped. A few weeks ago in Dubai, Richard Branson’s Virgin unveiled a prototype of the pods that will carry passengers at speeds of up to 760mph (1,200

Yet another invitation to an art show opening arrived in my inbox a few weeks ago and was interested to see one of my favorite artists, the incredibly successful Australian artist Rosemary Laing showcasing her new work “Buddens” at the Tolarno Gallery in Melbourne. I had visited Tolarno in 2014 and seen Rosemary’s work in Sydney the following year. When I was in the process of making my outcomes for my Masters show, she was an artist that really inspired me with her working