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In , four cowboys, Catherine Geel, Clémence Seilles, Stephane Barbier-Bouvet and Jerszy Seymour, wandering through the deserted plains of meaning, got together with a burning feeling that something needed to happen.
Feeling that the school as a rocket ship blasting through the galaxies was the right place, and appreciating the history of radical school projects from Steiner to Bauhaus, Black Mountain College to Global Tools, and the contemporaries of United Nations Plaza, Bruce High Quality Foundation and Mountain School of Art, they formed themselves as Nuclear Banana ‘a launch pad for things, people and ideas and started to discuss.
Meanwhile in , the merger of three schools in Amsterdam came to form the Instituut voor Kunstnijverheidsonderwijs. From to , the program was heavily influenced by the functionalist and socio-critical ideas, partly thanks to the role of the socialist architect Mart Stam, who has been the director of the program. In the name was changed to the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. In the Sandberg Instituut was founded as the masters program of the Rietveld Academy.
In the Sandberg Instituut made the invitation and The Dirty Art Department was founded
Jerszy Seymour's studio is in the Mitte district of Berlin. It is a spacious, bright loft in a rear courtyard. His designs are scattered throughout it, there is a very prominent board with colorful splodges, there are lava-shaped luminaires suspended from the ceiling and several chairs in various stages of design stand around the desks. Right at the front, for example, there is a model of a plastic chair with an integrated mechanism. An initial glance at the studio indicates that a lot of conceptual work goes into Seymour's projects. He condenses his thoughts in metaphors, playing with their levels of meaning, while at the same time attempting to make them accessible. Seymour, for example uses the terms "amateur", "workshop" and "volcano" in new and unfamiliar contexts. When he talks of "amateurs", he is thinking not so much in terms of a lack of professionalism, but rather of the Latin word "amator", which means "lover, friend". According to Seymour there are no set structures, processes, or dogmas for an amateur, nothing is clarified, everything is in constant motion, as he explains in his lecture "A new world adventurer's guide / Survival, Adventure, Creation and Being" in th
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During the DMY, Design Festival in Berlin, Robert Andriessen from and me visited Jerszy Seymour at his studio. Yesterday Robert finished editing it. Jerszy and me got carried away and at the end we had over 1 h material. In fact the Canadian designer has a lot to say and I enjoyed listening.
Jerszy Seymour Design workshop from robertanderson on Vimeo.
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