Joel Krieger 1/14/22 Joel Krieger 1/14/22

A Vanishing Point

In a world full of mass produced objects and experiences, designed for anyone and everyone, Abraham Burickson designs for someone. As co-founder of Odyssey Works, he has been experimenting with a highly bespoke form of design that breaks the mold. From performances made for an audience of one, to homes designed for who you want to become, Abe’s work is a vanishing point for empathetic experience design.

Joel Krieger 9/10/21 Joel Krieger 9/10/21

Through the Red Door

In the midst of extreme polarization, the Evolve experience takes on society’s toughest issues to stimulate conversations that bridge our collective divide. Combining theatre and storytelling with audience participation, Evolve overcomes our natural resistance to change — transforming defensiveness into curiosity and compassion.

Joel Krieger 8/5/21 Joel Krieger 8/5/21

Illuminate Us

Every year, the city of Boston is transformed into an immersive playground. Illuminus is a contemporary arts festival featuring site-specific, installation and performance art. In this episode, we speak with Jeff Grantz, Founder and Executive Director for the festival.

Joel Krieger 6/22/21 Joel Krieger 6/22/21

Guerilla Frequencies

Annie Mitchell creates beautiful, site-specific land sculptures that combine light and sound with the natural environment. Her work is sometimes described as sound therapy, often resulting in meditative or even trance-like states.

Joel Krieger 6/8/21 Joel Krieger 6/8/21

The Wilderness Inside

Over the last ten years, Shelli has hiked 26,000 miles—roughly one full trip around the Earth. Her extended time in the backcountry has given her a rare perspective on design.