claudeverett 建筑大王

Speech at ‘between’, Changsha

StatusSeptember 5, 2019September 5, 2019taonewsexhibition, news, 2019, speech

Tao had a wonderful speech experience at ‘之间/between’, Changsha. The audiences have the highest range of ages and professions we have ever seen. Thank you all for coming!

questions about nature @ changsha

ImageAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019taonews, exhibitionnature, exhibition, changsha

questionsaboutnature

StatusFebruary 25, 2019September 5, 2019taoart, newsart, 2019

follow our new project, ‘questions about nature’:

– facebookpage: @questionsaboutnature
– instagram: questionsaboutnature
– douban/weibo: 关于自然的问题

questionsaboutnature@shanghai

ImageApril 18, 2019April 18, 2019taoart, news, exhibition, researchart, nature, exhibition, words, 2019, shanghai

IDA 2018

StatusApril 23, 2019April 23, 2019taonews, architecturearchitecture, news, 2018, undercurrent architects, awards, IDA

With Undercurrent Architects and the project Marbella Villa, we won International Design Awards 2018.

2019 pig year

ImageFebruary 5, 2019February 5, 2019taographicgraphic, card, 2019, new year

dog-pig new year couplets by new calendar | 2019

oops!

ImageJanuary 31, 2019February 5, 2019taothink twice, graphicgraphic, think twice, nature, human centered design, 2019

oops! | 2019

Glass waist (and its relationship with your waist)

December 20, 2018April 18, 2019taothink twice, researchthink twice, research, 2018

One night, we were drinking sake with the glass shown below. We had our last sip. We put the glass back to the table. Looking at the glass, a strange thing hooked us: the sake is not finished.

Out of curiosity, we did a research on it.

One Calendar Every Month Every Year

ImageDecember 12, 2018December 20, 2018taoproduct, researchcalendar

If you place the black column at the center of your fridge, you would never need to move it again. | New Calendar, 2018

the hand of a true maid

ImageDecember 14, 2018December 14, 2018taothink twicethink twice

Uva fragola

ImageDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018yokoyoko drawsyoko draws, tao

New Calendar

December 12, 2018December 13, 2018taoselected works, buyable, productproduct, think twice, 2018, design, calendar

Let’s say you would live for 100 years, and you would start to use calendar from day one. In this case, you would use at least 100 normal calendars, maximum 44 Calendar Rolls, or, 1 New Calendar.

quiz: on which date was this photo taken?

And that’s not the end of the story. After 100 years, you can surely pass your New Calendar to someone else who can surely pass the no-longer-yours New Calendar further down.