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Discovery

Bordeaux, February 2015. The French restaurant experience does not begin with white tablecloths and waiters dressed in black but starts out of the room, in front of a legal signage which has to be displayed with available food and drinks, […]

Posted: February 9th, 2015 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Écologies, Marquages, Matières, Modes d'emploi, Surprise

We want the world… now!

Paris, January 2015. In a wireless connected world everything appears smooth and seamless. One navigates almost simultaneously in several spaces upon the flat surface of a screen, being the one of a laptop, a smartphone or a touchpad. One jumps […]

Posted: January 26th, 2015 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Circulations, Modes d'emploi, Surprise

Drive me crazy

On a highway, October 2012. For a similar price, buying a car goes hand in hand with a range of customization options dedicated to increase security, confort, even dwelling, during journeys. From this point of view, a car equals dreaming, […]

Posted: December 8th, 2014 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Modes d'emploi, Mots d'ordre

Dividing Line

Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport, june 2014. Flying is a strange experience from a temporal and spatial point of view: it is the fastest way to get from one point to another and yet it is one with the most waiting times. […]

Posted: June 16th, 2014 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Circulations, Marquages, Modes d'emploi

Stuck

Paris , March 2014 Individual printers have increased opportunities for signage : everyone can now print a sheet describing a warning here, there a request or an instruction . With the spread of color printing, a red CAREFUL now seems […]

Posted: March 31st, 2014 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Modes d'emploi, Mots d'ordre

Reassured

Two years after the publication of the results of your research on signage, the regional transportation authority gives you a call. They would like to know if you’re interested in discussing their project of harmonization of the multiple wayfinding systems […]

Posted: November 11th, 2013 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Modes d'emploi, Surprise

Trust

Gouda , August 2013 The wetland intertwined channels, livestock and small winding roads. Here and there, houses remind us that there are still some inhabitants and not just cycling tourists admiring birds. And then, in a bend on the side […]

Posted: November 4th, 2013 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Écologies, Énonciations, Modes d'emploi

Find closed doors

Paris, September 2013. Doors are one of the first prehension lessons: the growing child stands on tiptoe to reach the handle and open what prevents access to the rest of the world. Domesticated and thus humanized cats do the same. […]

Posted: September 30th, 2013 ˑ 2 Comments
Filled under: Écologies, Énonciations, Modes d'emploi, Surprise

Ghost railstation

Saint-Saturnin-les-Avignon, June 2013 Finding the station has been easy, just follow the tracks going away from the village center. But once there, usual landmarks are blurred: the building that shall commonly be denominated “station” is walled on all sides. No […]

Posted: July 8th, 2013 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Circulations, Énonciations, Modes d'emploi, Mots d'ordre

Suggestions

Visiting an unknown city in a limited time often leads to prepare or even simulate the journey ahead, relying on multiple devices: tourist guides with photos and addresses remarkable site bringing together fellow travelers opinions or a software to view […]

Posted: April 22nd, 2013 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Écologies, Instruments, Marquages, Matières, Modes d'emploi

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