
porky hefer suspends animal-cocoons at london design biennale
the soft animal pods, created by south african porky hefer, envisage a playful and fun reaction to utopia, outlining how nature will always continue into the next world
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london design biennale 2016 presents newly commissioned works from six continents that explore the theme of 'utopia by design', addressing ideas about sustainability, migration, pollution, energy, cities, and social equality. the inaugural event hosts a series of installations curated by leading museums and design organizations across the globe including: cooper hewitt, smithsonian design museum (USA), damnation (belgium), german design council, the MAK (austria), directorate-general for the arts (portugal), moscow design museum (russia), triennale design museum (italy), india design forum, southern guild (south africa), the japan foundation, and victoria and albert museum (UK).

the soft animal pods, created by south african porky hefer, envisage a playful and fun reaction to utopia, outlining how nature will always continue into the next world

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