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3 Feb, 2015
When Christian Schallert isn’t cooking, dressing, sleeping or eating, his 24 square meter (258 square feet) apartment looks like an empty cube. When he does need to do something, the apartment transforms and accommodates.
20 Feb, 2014
French Architect Jean Nouveau talks about his place-making philosophy in relation to his projects inspired by Arab & Islamic Architecture. (10:45 min)
4 Feb, 2014
In this TED Talk, Graphic designer Aris Venetikidis is fascinated by the maps we draw in our minds as we move through a city – less like street maps, more like schematics or wiring...
Creation Nation / Global Culture
12 Jan, 2014
Photographer Jimmy Nelson spent over four years documenting 29 cultures and tribes at risk of disappearing, often in remote parts of the world, using a 50-year-old camera.
23 Dec, 2013
Portrait photographer Martin Schoeller captures the essence of the individual. Sponsored by National Geographic, he presents a photo essay on how our growing diversity is literally changing the face of America.
2 Oct, 2012
VBS visits Vincent Fournier in Paris to discuss his distinct style that merges fantasy with reality in photographs of rockets, otherworldly landscapes, research facilities and cosmonauts. VBS then travels with Fournier to the NASA...
8 Sep, 2012
VBS goes on assignment to Monterrey, Mexico with portrait photographer Stefan Ruiz to document the “Cholombiano” street culture of sticky sideburns and stoner cumbia jams in the first episode of the new VBS series...
Creation Nation / Global Culture
11 Feb, 2012
The street is a space where art thrives, and a place where artists can shape the public aesthetic. Olek, a sculptor whose medium is crochet, and Swoon, a mixed media artist, disrupt daily life...
Creation Nation / Global Culture
22 Nov, 2011
Another neat animation by RSA, this was adapted from a talk given by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA’s Benjamin Franklin award. (11:40 min) For more information...
Creation Nation / The Nature of Gaia
11 Nov, 2011
Selections from the the film Proteus, a documentary about the life, work, and philosophy of Ernst Haeckel, a 19th century naturalist and early evolutionist. The film tells of Haeckel’s character and influences while animating...
