We are now back from New York with a fine show that's online for everyone to watch. Exquisite Corpse workshops, interactive pieces and installations are all on
www.steakZombies.com. June 2007
Catch us in New York during the
Design Festival and beyond. Human Beans along with Steak Zombies and Daniel Kufer will be running four days of '
Exquisite Corpse' workshops, together with 2 new interactive installations. May 17 - June 16 2007.
What's Cooking Grandma? Featured in exhibition "
My Own Private Reality" at
Edith Russ Site for Media Art in Oldenbourg Germany.
May 12 - July 1 2007.
Two new recipes on
What's Cooking Grandma? this month. Learn the secrets of french pain d'épice with Mémée Denise and sweet parkin with Gran Hilda. March 11 2007.
Steak Zombies invited Human Beans to join them in creating and running creative workshops for Tate Britain.
See the result here. March 5 2007.
What's Cooking Grandma? has a brand new website
and a bi-weekly recipe podcast.
Subscribe here.
December 17 2006.
Mick's Wise Horses installation for
Wieden + Kennedy is now online. See the horses in their
New
Stables or you can see them on display in
Hanbury
Street until 22 December. December 11 2006.
Here's Chris talking about What's Cooking Grandma?
on
CBC Canada. October 6 2006.
Whats Cooking Grandma? featuring grandmas of Lancashire on show during Digital Art Festival
F.city, as part of the show
Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders. (Commitionned by
Folly and
FastUK.) Sept 29th - Oct 21st
Powerpizza on BBC news London, (
watch
quicktime video) and featured in
Metro
Newspaper, August 2005.
PowerPizza is featured in the exhbition
Safe:
Design Takes On Risk. MoMa, New York. Oct 16, 2005 - Jan 2, 2006.
Would somebody turn that noisy child off!
Mute and Goldfish from the
HearWear
series featured in
The
Times, June 18 2005
Powerpizza got
Slashdotted.
Read what the the people have to say, January 2005
What's Cooking Grandma in now on show
Perimeters,
Boundaries & Borders, Lancaster until October 21 and online at
www.WhatsCookingGrandma.net.
Here's Chris talking about the project on
CBC
Canada. October 6 2006.
We have been invited to show new work in the city
of Lancaster this autumn for the show
Perimeters,
Boundaries & Borders. part of the city wide festival
f.city.
Opens 29 September 2006 for one month
We will be running a creative workshop for
Leonardo
Net this summer on the theme of People and Technology and featuring the
all new HBi (Human Beans interactive) interface.
Powerpizza was featured by
RIBA
as one of the best products of 2005
Goldfish and Mute featured in
Il
Giornale dell'Architettura (page 2) , March 2006
We ran HBi (Human Beans Interactive) our new interface
for
MA Industrial Design
at Central Saint Martins, 17 March 2006
Four features on Powerpizza:
Business
Destinations, Jan/Feb 06,
Macworld
Italia Dec 06 and
Tommorrow Magazine
(DE) Feb 06 and
FHM from 2005
Powerpizza on BBC news London, (
download
quicktime video) and featured in
Metro Newspaper,
August 2005
Two articles featuring our work,
Innovation
Durch Subversion in Germanys No1 marketing magazine 'Absatzwirtschaft'
and
Powerpizza Statt Powerbook
in business magazine 'brand eins'
PowerPizza is featured in the exhbition
Safe:
Design Takes On Risk. MoMa, New York. Oct 16, 2005 - Jan 2, 2006
Would somebody turn that noisy child off!
Mute and Goldfish from the
HearWear
series featured in
The
Times, June 18 2005
What You Looking
At? An exhibition of agenda-driven product design from the UK at Spring
3D in New York during the ICFF.
Including
Powerpizza.
Open May 15 to June 26
Powerpizza got
Slashdotted.
Read what the the people have to say.
January 2005
Get more Beans. Read about us in the newly published
book
Cultural
Hacking.
November 2004.
Human Beans - 'design oddballs' Mail on Sunday.
January 2005
On the occassion of Chapter One of the
Steak
Zombie saga we've invited ourselves to Zombie Land, Berlin. Opening
performance 22.01.05 exhibition until the end of the month.
January 2005
PowerPizza now available in France from
Colette,
213 rue saint-honoré 75001 Paris.
November
2004
London Design Festvial 2004 round up - Good design
is so over. On
Core77.com.
October 2004
Spam: from Human Beans. An exhibition
of fictional products . August 6th to Septmber 1st at
Neurotitan,
Berlin. Download the
exhibition flyer
(450k pdf) and
press release
(100k pdf). Read the press
here.
July 2004
Lecker Pizza - Powerpizza feature in German style
magazine H.O.M.E.
Download
(800k pdf).
June 2004
DesignMai 2004 - New European Design in Berlin
on
Core77.com.
June 2004
Designer
of the Year published in Il Giornale dell' architettura.
June
2004
A history of industrial design at Apple published
in Il Giornale dell' architettura. May 2004
PowerPizza featured in
Icon
magazine.
April 2004
Teacher for a day. Read about Chris' exploits in
the Design Council's
Designers
Into Schools initiative.
March 2004
Consuming Design - Thomas Heatherwick's Conran
Collection published on
Core77.com.
March 2004
We have an article about
Thomas
Heatherwick's Conran Collection published in Il Giornale dell' architettura.
January 2004
What Use are People Anyway? Our opinion on Using
Users on
Core77.com
.
November 2003
Human Beans in Italian. We have an article about
Core77 published in the November edition of Il Giornale dell'architettura
. November 2003
The Dress Doesn't Make the Monk.
London Design Festival round up on Core77.
October
2003
Safe and Mobile > Anti-crime
Mobile Services - Project website goes live. Including a new Crime,
Design + Technology weblog.
September 2003
Powerpizza featured in the September edition of
Dwell magazine. August
2003
Props for a Non-Existent Script, RCA Design Products
review on
Core 77.
August 2003
Beyond Imagination - Trial and Error on
Core
77. July 2003
See our picture special from Designmai, Berlin's
first design festival, on
Core
77. June 2003
See our picture special from the 2003 Milan design
fair on
Core 77.
April 3 2003
Karmaphone is released. March
7 2003
Neurocount is released. February
14 2003
Read our article on Droog Design for
Core
77.
February 7 2003
Buy Live Cigarettes! We will be auctioning packs
of Live at
Nice Stuff,
Good Cause on the 25th January at 291 gallery. Prices start at £5.95.
January 22 2003
Live Cigarettes are released. January
22 2003
Read our review of the conference
Doors of Perception,
on
Core 77.
January 10 2003
Utne feature
Human Beans as one of the 40 most exciting, soulful artists of 2003.
Read
the pdf (1.3Mb).
January 3 2003
Human Beans reminise about sunnier times. Read
our article on
Swiss
Expo 02 at Core 77.
December 12 2002
Dail-an Elf.
December 2002
'Protein
is good for you', read our review for Core 77 of the event Freq 4: Collaborative
systems. Featuring Tomato Interactive on interactive brands, Consume.net
on wireless community networks and Sony Europe on Kids and tech.
October
9 2002