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Innovation Box | Vulnerability discussing Vulnerability
This article is a response by Arizona Smith to Platform-7’s founder John McKiernan feeling anxiety after the artwork Home{Not]Less Ingenuity
Arizona Smith
Jan 9, 20172 min read


Innovation Box | Revealing Vulnerability
Feelings of anxiety about the vulnerability of the latest Innovation Box artwork was not what Platform-7 founder John McKiernan expected dur
John McKiernan
Jan 7, 20173 min read


Intervention Insights | Revealing Unseen Complexities
This article makes the claim that public art interventions can provide deeper insight into human motivation and behaviour over many of the m
John McKiernan
Jan 4, 20173 min read
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Home[Not]Less Ingenuity Installation
This article discussing Shabazz Chapman’s installation in the Innovation box discussing the ingenuity required when homelessness to survive
Shabazz Chapman
Jan 1, 20175 min read


The Shape Of Innovation
This article discusses how the innovation box intervention shifted from discussing the relationship between innovation and society to one re
John McKiernan
Dec 31, 20163 min read


Creative Homelessness | A Study
In this article Johannes Lenhard, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate, reflects briefly on his background in the anthropology of homeles
Johannes Lenhard
Dec 30, 20166 min read


Innovation Box | Negotiating The Space
This article discusses some the issues of creating art interventions in a public space like a London red telephone kiosk in Holborn. Part o
John McKiernan
Dec 20, 20164 min read


Platform-7 is Londonist Out Loud Podcast Guest
This podcast is part of the Londonist Out Loud weekly series that feature Londoners doing stuff other Londoners might find interesting. Plat
John McKiernan
Nov 6, 20161 min read


Innovation Box: Phone Book Launch
Tell us your story... In exchange for a penny artwork, artist Dawn Cole invites you to write a story inside a 1930s reproduced blank...
John McKiernan
Oct 11, 20161 min read


Innovation Box: Heather Agyepong
Ethics of Planned Obsolescence Embedded in Digital Commodities Until 12th October 2016 Heather Agyepong is a visual artist & performer...
John McKiernan
Oct 2, 20162 min read


Creative Home: Human Ingenuity in Times of Upheaval
Across London there is increasing visibility of the housing crisis with much of the media and charity attention rightly focused on the...
John McKiernan
Oct 2, 20164 min read


Innovation Box: Introduction
Innovation Box is Platform-7’s latest longitudinal intervention, taking place in a grade II listed K2* Red Telephone Box in Holborn,...
John McKiernan
Sep 15, 20162 min read
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