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Calling all Pretty Pretty Princesses!

join the design studio for another urban game in the heart of davis square!

while the honk festival practices for its big parade, ds4si will be playing a life size version of the childhood game, pretty pretty princess.

come take over a street corner and dream out loud!

tug of war in the streets

YADI's group of 12 interns taking over the street on columbia rd in Uphams Corner.

Reactivating public space like never before.


big urban games!


Save the Date!

ActionQuest: Boston takes over Copley Square!

When was the last time you played outside?
Join YADI for its kick-off event of the year.  Picture running around, building crazy things, and meeting youth organizers from around the area.
Public space like you never imagined.
Build! Play! Create!
Saturday, October 27
Copley Square
1-4pm

Author of DREAM - Stephen Duncombe - on Politics, Vision and Alexander McQueen!


The Design Studio for Social Intervention is pleased and proud to post it’s first interview. And who would be better to be our first interviewee than Stephen Duncombe, the Author of DREAM” Re-Imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy. Check it out.
 

Africa Flooded

I'm trying to wrap my head around the scale of flooding throughout parts of East and West Africa. Here's a link of pics from BBC.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7009693.stm

Just Slide!

Last month the Design Studio was fortunate to have our first
Artist in Residence, Rafael Sanchez, do a performance piece inspired by our
“Bodies Borders and Boundaries” project. 
This project is currently exploring the question, “How can we be
comfortable referring to people’s bodies as illegal?”                                                 

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