Ways of seeing

What’s older – using words or reading pictures? It’s the latter, of course, as advertisers well know. Our visual circuitry is old, really old. Neuroscience has now filled in the gaps that Madmen have intuitively exploited. READ MORE

Neuro-hype

Pakistani artist Nusheen Saeed has created artworks depicting women as luggage. The cowered foetal forms Saeed renders as sculpture exude a disturbing eloquence. READ MORE

Le Corbusier in Ahmedabad

Originally built in 1931 to commemorate the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army during World War I, India Gate in New Delhi soon came to symbolise the soaring hopes of the newly independent Indian nation after 1947. READ MORE

Wei Out

Ai Weiwei is a contemporary installation artist, sculptor, and designer of the beehive stadium for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. READ MORE

In Transit

I like working with transitions of all kinds – new structures, services, systems. When things are in flux, new possibilities arise. READ MORE