freunde von freunden - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Keegan Fong: Quit marketing for a noodle shop

Starting out as a noodle cart and family passion project, the culinary endeavor soon developed into the renowned restaurant it...

Berlin Art

Insights: The future of curation, education, and transdisciplinarity

Two such curators are Lukas Feireiss, whose eponymous studio “provides overall conceptual development, design and implementation for diverse formats of...

Lisbon Design

Exploring the transformative power of Portuguese crafts with designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance

One could say that 2017 had been a transformative year for Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance, but that wouldn’t do justice to someone...

Los Angeles Assemblage Views

How community saved Prophet Walker’s life and inspired his leading edge co-housing project

Many of us might consider ourselves global citizens; it’s an attractive idea, the sense of feeling connected to, and responsible...

Los Angeles Art

Leigh Patterson & Michael A. Muller

It’s endearing watching Leigh Patterson and Michael A. Muller evade the question: what do you do? The insistent distillation regarding...

Mixtapes Music

FF Mixtape #169: Arletis Garcia

“I can’t remember a time when I didn’t feel a deep emotional connection to music and the notion of creating...

Munich Art

Working at the intersection of art and research, Sarah Newman explores how technology can teach us more about what it means to be human

Florida-born artist Sarah Newman grew up in a household that de-emphasized technology. “We didn’t have video games, cable television, or...