James Clar : Core77 's offsite ICFF Opening Party - New York, NY
James Clar is a lighting and installation designer working from New York and Tokyo. His work explores the properties of light to create dynamic forms and new methods of communication while fusing together art theory with design and technology. Some of the works explore sound and light interaction while others recreate spatial information or color information. He completed his Masters at New York University's Interactive Telecommunication's Program, concentrating on visual display systems and interactive retail environments.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Statue of Freedom Competition
An architectural competition is being held to find the winning design for a statue of Freedom, that commemorates the achievement of freedom in South Africa, 10 years ago. The statue will be built in the Port Elizabeth harbour at the Nelson Mandela Bay. An open invitation to creative South Africans – as individuals or in consortia and involving associates from elsewhere in the world if desired - to submit their ideas and concepts and a note of relevant experience in response to the challenge of the brief and the site.
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