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  Design Imitates Life: David Hanson
  December 8, 2006
  7 min 14 sec

  Artist and scientist David Hanson creates character robots, noted for conversational intelligence, energy efficiency, and expressiveness.

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  Design Imitates Life: James Korris
  December 8, 2006
  16 min 27 sec

  James Korris’ work is at the forefront of creative visualization in national defense technologies. He came to the defense industry...

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  Design Imitates Life: Andrew Jimenez of Pixar
  December 8, 2006
  10 min 25 sec

  Andrew Jimenez is Director of Short groups at Pixar Animation Studios. Together with Brad Bird, Andy developed the use of...

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  Design Du Jour: The End of the Plate?
  June 20, 2006
  8 min 15 sec

  Katsuya Fukushima (minibar, Washington, DC) discusses experimentation and iconoclastic new ways of presenting food.

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  Design Du Jour - Grant Achatz and Martin Kastner
  06/20/06
  15 min

  Chef Grant Achatz of Alinea in Chicago, IL and designer/sculptor Martin Kastner discusses experimentation and iconoclastic new ways of presenting...

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  Design Du Jour, the End of the Plate? - panel discussion
  June 20, 2006
  35 min

  Katsuya Fukushima (minibar, Washington, DC), Homaro Cantu (Moto, Chicago), and Grant Achatz and designer Martin Kastner (Alinea, Chicago) discuss experimentation...