Picks of the month: the best design events in May
Our choice of things to do in the coming month include an insight into Camille Walala’s creative process and an exhibition about the history of sneakers. May 4, 2021 4:59 pm
Online talks: Right Aligned, from Coventry Design Festival
While Coventry Design Festival is not returning until May 2022, the team has devised a series of online talks in an attempt to inspire creative minds during lockdown. Right Aligned has so far had sit-downs with studios including Koto and Two times Elliott, while the upcoming programme promises more candid insights into the world of design. Throughout May, it will be in conversation with Studio Bellow founder Gareth Rutter as well as Orca studio which specialises in branding challenger start-ups. Later in the month, there will be talks with Middle Boop’s Gordon Reid and design studio Sea.
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Updated field guides lure readers outdoors
By JULIA RUBIN - Associated Press
People wearing face masks as a precaution against COVID-19 walk beneath blossoming cherry trees April 14 along Columbus Boulevard in Philadelphia.
The new season of spring shows has begun, and viewership is way up by all accounts.
We’re not talking about screens, which we’ve all been glued to during the pandemic. Less noticed is another trend: people tuning in to nature for quieter, real-life, high-stakes drama.
From new Audubon field guides, updated for the first time in decades, to a book of poetry about insects, publishers are trying to meet this moment: Not only is public engagement with nature high, but so is concern over climate change.
Itâs been a tough week in the world. Derek Chauvinâs trial, where he was sentenced to prison for second-degree murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, might be considered as a positive. But Floyd is still dead. That justice was served in this situation is a meager gruel for him and his family… More Headlines
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