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.... ARTS IN CIRCULATION On the Ikeaization of France Tod Hartman Tableaux: The Workshop and the Refuge “Faites le plein d’idées!” the French arm of the Swedish home superstore Ikea’s enormous product range...

... and the general economy. These two essays on the politics of consumption are enriched by Tod Hartman’s contribution to our “Arts in Circulation” section, which is a playful exploration of Ikea, mass design, and self-fashioning in France. Here the global production of modular design is seen as shaping...

... private VW. Solar-panel heat, stereo-surround system with Ikea-furnished modernity. Specially insulated walls, TV-monitored...

... talked about these businesses and referred to a cartoon she had recently seen in the widely distributed, free magazine called NEWZ Södertälje : “They are two neighbor women. ‘Should we go and shop at IKEA?’ asks one of them. The other responds: ‘Not on my life! They are racists. Everything is called...

.... Designers are not just creating things, they are creating ideas that are transferable. They are creating an information commons. . . . Target, IKEA, Design Within Reach — they have done huge things in terms of raising peoples’ [sic] awareness of and access to better stuff to buy. But there’s...

... (the Irishness of Guinness, the Americanness of Levi’s, the Swedishness of Ikea), but advertising abounds with references to mythopo- etic national symbols and stereotypes of other nationalities (O’Barr 1994), while national conceptions of self...

... to live under surveillance in the special Ikea-outfitted “Pledge House” were handpicked for their “camera-friendly” qualities (framed by producers in terms of audience expectations) rather than for their interest in and commitment to Greek life (see fig. 5 ). Figure 5 The six in-house pledges...

... IKEA Hacking: I’m Not One to Decoupage a Tabletop and Call It a Day .” In Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , 419 – 22 . New York : ACM . Sandberg Sheryl . 2013 . Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead . New York...