Posts Tagged ‘Rwanda’

What I’ve Been Doing for the Past 16 Months

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

The other day while making myself a cup of tea next to a meeting here at BRIG (which is where RIG and ADG make their home during working hours) I was mentioned as “…and Jim does mass graves…” to which I too quickly and smarmily added “But wait! I also do funny aware novels as [...]

Learning How to Talk About Pizza in Kigali

Friday, June 11th, 2010

There are many things I never knew about Rwanda and could have guessed and many others that I could never in a million years guess. One of them is that I’ve had some of the best pizza I’ve ever had there. While it sounds incredibly trite, especially considering the extremely heavy and sensitive nature of [...]

The Last Thing I Ever Thought I Would Need as a Designer Would be Vaccinations and Anti-malarial Tablets.

Friday, May 28th, 2010

View Larger Map So tomorrow is a ludicrously early start to Kigali, Rwanda via Brussels for research work for the Pervasive Monuments project. What started as Spomenik, now has taken on a paralell project looking at public memorialisation and technology in education in post-genocide Rwanda. On top of having been vaccinated for everything from Yellow [...]