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Gustavo Machado
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That's actually a good idea, Amy. Hope you are doing great. Thanks! g
February 24
This is great, Gustavo! I think maybe The Movement should host at OCAD!
February 24

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What do you do? What's your superpower
Design Educator
What type of environment do you work in
Centennial College
Website:
http://www.designeducation.ca
What issues matter to you?
World-related issues

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Gustavo Machado

2012 Imperative Teach-IN: Ecological Literacy in Design Education


Event Host: EcoLabs
Type: Education - Study Group
Network: Global
Time and PlaceStart Time: Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 4:00pm
End Time: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: London & broadcast live on-line (date not yet confirmed)
Contact : 2012imperative@googlemail.com
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Posted on January 6, 2009 at 6:22am — 4 Comments

Gustavo Machado

Frans Krajcberg – Eco Sculptures


Frans Krajcberg, a distinguished Polish artist and environmentalist, make sculptures from dead trees found in the Brazilian rainforest as a way to protest against eco crimes:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMQqNKYXuvU

ArtFocus magazine
http://www.artfocus.com/Krajcberg.html

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Posted on December 22, 2008 at 10:07pm —

Gustavo Machado

Awareness Campaign for Sustainable Forestry Competition ($10,000)


http://www.design21sdn.com/competitions/14

Forests nurture and sustain life on Earth. They give us fiber, food, fuel and fresh water. In fact, about two-thirds of people worldwide depend on forests to supply all or some portion of their fresh water. And more than 1 billion people livi… Continue

Posted on December 18, 2008 at 2:32pm —

Gustavo Machado

The Affluenza Exhibition - Call for Artists


http://www.theaffluenzaexhibition.org

What is the Affluenza Exhibition?

The Affluenza exhibition in collaboration with the Samaritans promotes creative self-expression as a powerful tool to develop an understanding of ourselves and the world around us. It aims to inspire an open debate about the destructive impact of consumer values on our emotional well-being and our integrity as hu… Continue

Posted on December 12, 2008 at 12:30pm —

Gustavo Machado

TYPE FOR CHANGE- Call for Contributors

Hi all,

I would like to invite everyone to participate of my Master's Thesis project. Type for Change is a democratic platform addressing typography as an instrument for social change. TypeForChange.org Web site enables like-minded individuals and organizations to create and share socially and environmentally conscious type-related products, including digital fonts, t-shirts, posters, and other merchandise items. More details are available on Facebook:

Type for Change
http://www.facebook.com/g… Continue

Posted on December 9, 2008 at 9:30am — 4 Comments

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At 3:44pm on July 22, 2008, Interdisciplinarian said…
Hi Gustavo,

This is a great video - we've watched it more than once at our Design Camp smaller meetings.

Thanks for posting it to the site.

I'm glad you had a positive experience on Sunday. We look forward to your participation in the future.



Patrick
 
 

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