OliveinField NotesFieldnote #21: In which we survey the word market and offer six design principles for Idea Factory…What is a market?2 min read·Apr 10, 2024----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #20 In which we start planning the new season of Idea FactoryWe at Studio61 are starting to plan an exhibition looking at the relationship between art and the energy system.2 min read·Apr 8, 2024----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #19: In which we arrive in Goa, explore neo-tribal rave and new hedonic selfhoodsHello. It has been a while (3 months), so let’s update.4 min read·Oct 27, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #18: In which we prepare for the launch of Field Notes Radio and reflect on pirate radioOn Monday (24th) we are starting an experimental radio signal called ‘Field Notes Radio’ (bookmark this page to get the radio link and see…3 min read·Jul 22, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #17: In which we look at biodesign through love, beauty and playBiophilia is a keyword in biodesign. Many practitioners identify as a biophiliac.2 min read·Jul 12, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #16: In which we imagine co-designing an exhibition by using the UN SDG’sA recurring theme is emerging: a desire to include, and collaborate with, diverse perspectives during creative processes.2 min read·Jul 5, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #15: In which we begin Studio61’s Summer School of Design, Cultures and Organising‘We have grown far from ourselves… And we have grown far from each other’ writes Kae Tempest in their essay ‘On Connection’.1 min read·Jul 3, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote 14: In which we begin designing an Insight and Innovation System (IIS)I ran the first Innovation Seminar with around ten participants from across different departments of a major cultural institution. The…2 min read·Jun 28, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #13: In which we consider cultural institutions as creative industries, describe a ‘party…I have been reading through the governments vision for the creative industries. It provides some useful definitions:2 min read·Jun 21, 2023----
OliveinField NotesFieldnote #12: In which we list useful digital toolsOn this page I will keep an updated list of useful and innovative digital tools that I come across.1 min read·Jun 18, 2023----