Common Goods

This began with the project Common Goods: Cultures Meet Through Craft, which was part of the 2006 Commonwealth Games. It continues to explore related issues of cultural exchange through craft and trade.

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Common craft

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Google are using a company called Common Craft to produce short instructional videos about their products. These videos are made with cut...

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Festival of Indigenous Arts, Hawaii

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We're very pleased the three artists from Common Goods are going to the indigenous festival in Hawaii this month: The proposed 2007 ...

Monday, January 08, 2007

Common craft

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An interesting application of 'common' and 'craft' to a very immaterial kind of networking: Common Craft is a consulting pra...

Sunday, December 03, 2006

Ubuntu 2010

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City of Johannesburg website reports on the development of a Vuvu Carnival Orchestra in preparation for the 2010 World Cup. The idea was d...

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Mass Observation

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A New Yorker article reviews the English movement Mass Observation, which grew out of surrealism and became a kind of art sociology dedica...

Sunday, September 17, 2006

Make the common everywhere

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The use of recycled materials enables some artists to expand the scale of their work so that it eventually floods the entire gallery. This ...

Monday, September 11, 2006

September 11

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While most of the world considers today as the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attack on the New York World Trade Centre, it is also the ...

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