All Videos Tagged TED (crafthaus) - crafthaus 2024-04-19T18:00:27Z https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=TED&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Assemblage - Sculpture: Jeremy Mayer at TEDxGoldenGatePark (2D) tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2014-07-10:2104389:Video:488521 2014-07-10T18:02:09.711Z Brigitte Martin https://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/assemblage-sculpture-jeremy-mayer-at-tedxgoldengatepark-2d"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328450201?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Published on Nov 29, 2012<br></br> <br></br> Oakland, CA sculptor Jeremy Mayer makes assemblages of human figures from an unlikely source: typewriters. Typewriters, once a vital tool in the office and at home worldwide, are now destined either to sit on the collector's shelf or doomed to be recycled, or worse. Jeremy disassembles them completely and then… <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/assemblage-sculpture-jeremy-mayer-at-tedxgoldengatepark-2d"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328450201?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Published on Nov 29, 2012<br /> <br /> Oakland, CA sculptor Jeremy Mayer makes assemblages of human figures from an unlikely source: typewriters. Typewriters, once a vital tool in the office and at home worldwide, are now destined either to sit on the collector's shelf or doomed to be recycled, or worse. Jeremy disassembles them completely and then reassembles them into the forms by which, he says, the inventors of the typewriter were inspired- our own bodies.<br /> <a href="http://jeremymayer.com/">http://jeremymayer.com/</a> Recycling Sucks! The History of Creative Reuse: Garth Johnson at TEDxEureka, Dec. 2, 2012 tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2013-01-02:2104389:Video:386240 2013-01-02T17:24:44.289Z Brigitte Martin https://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/recycling-sucks-the-history-of-creative-reuse-garth-johnson-at"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446176?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Garth Johnson is a studio artist, writer and educator who lives in Eureka, California. In addition to maintaining the website Extreme Craft (<a href="http://www.extremecraft.com">www.extremecraft.com</a>) Garth's writing has been featured in museum catalogs, magazines and books worldwide. His first book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse was released in… <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/recycling-sucks-the-history-of-creative-reuse-garth-johnson-at"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446176?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Garth Johnson is a studio artist, writer and educator who lives in Eureka, California. In addition to maintaining the website Extreme Craft (<a href="http://www.extremecraft.com">www.extremecraft.com</a>) Garth's writing has been featured in museum catalogs, magazines and books worldwide. His first book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse was released in by Quarry/Rockport publishers and his DVD, ReVision: Recycled Crafts for Earth-Friendly Living was released by Eyekiss Films last year. His artwork has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Kate Hartman: The art of wearable communication tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2011-09-17:2104389:Video:294246 2011-09-17T11:49:28.469Z Brigitte Martin https://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/recycling-sucks-the-history-of-creative-reuse-garth-johnson-at"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446176?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Artist Kate Hartman uses wearable electronics to explore how we communicate, with ourselves and with the world. In this quirky and thought-provoking talk, she shows the "Talk to Yourself Hat", the "Inflatable Heart", the "Glacier Embracing Suit", and other unexpected devices.<br></br> (Thanks to Tod Pardon who brought this to my… <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/recycling-sucks-the-history-of-creative-reuse-garth-johnson-at"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446176?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Artist Kate Hartman uses wearable electronics to explore how we communicate, with ourselves and with the world. In this quirky and thought-provoking talk, she shows the "Talk to Yourself Hat", the "Inflatable Heart", the "Glacier Embracing Suit", and other unexpected devices.<br /> (Thanks to Tod Pardon who brought this to my attention.) TED Talk: Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2010-01-25:2104389:Video:90276 2010-01-25T15:28:11.540Z Brigitte Martin https://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/ted-talk-sir-ken-robinson-do"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328440583?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. <a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/ted-talk-sir-ken-robinson-do"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328440583?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.