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Tuesday 22 November 2011

The Moses Bridge



Designed by Dutch architects Ro&Ad this sunken bridge illustrates how good design is the simple combination of innovation, aesthetic quality, and utility. This project (and Finalist in the Dutch Design Award 2011) brings these elements together to deliver an elegant solution to a simple problem. 

More information at: http://www.ro-ad.org/index.htm 

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Behind the Walls: The Battle for LA's Murals



Directed by Oliver Riley-Smith, this short documentary explores the conflict between graffiti taggers and mural artists in LA. Despite the huge sums the state spends on graffiti removal, the absence of funding to restore damaged murals places the artists' work at constant threat. 


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