Archive for the ‘Recorded by Matt’ Category

Jun

1

2009

IDEA: poker card art

Author: Matt-Maldre

Write the phrase “where do i belong?” on poker cards.
Leave each poker card in a different place in public.

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May

9

2009

IDEA: personify buildings in your downtown

Author: Matt-Maldre

Get a story about every downtown building in Chicago. It would be fun to go into buildings and ask the security guard a question.

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May

2

2009

IDEA: What to do with extra phone books

Author: Matt-Maldre

Matt explores art project ideas with left-over phone books. Stacking phone books. Cutting phone books. Open to a spread, call everyone on that page, and ask a question.

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Oct

9

2008

IDEA: How to celebrate 10/09/08

Author: Matt-Maldre

It’s a countdown day, 10/09/08! 10… 9… 8. What are we counting down to? Here’s some ideas.

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Jun

4

2007

IDEA: Cicada Song

Author: Matt-Maldre

Anticipating the cicada invasion at work, we were trying to find songs about cicadas online. Not finding any, I recorded one over my phone. An impromptu song with lyrics made up as I went along. Enjoy.

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May

11

2007

IDEA: First ever somersault performed on a podcast

Author: Matt-Maldre

Listen as Tribune employee Matt Maldre does consecutive somersaults across the floor of the Tribune Tower.

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May

7

2007

IDEA: Can you fly a kite in downtown Chicago?

Author: Matt-Maldre

Matt explores somewhat illegal activities to do in downtown Chicago. Kite flying, paper airplane competitions, and croquet tournaments.

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Apr

26

2007

IDEA: The Dual Lunch

Author: Matt-Maldre

Have one lunch at two different locations for twice the fun!

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Apr

26

2007

CRITIQUE: Chicago’s Freedom Museum: Fancy meeting room

Author: Matt-Maldre

Tribune Company recently opened the Freedom Museum in the Tribune Tower where Hammacher Schlemmer used to be. Here’s my critique of the Museum.

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Apr

26

2007

IDEA: Carry a canopy down the sidewalk

Author: Matt-Maldre

What happens when you get a bunch of people together and carry a large canopy down a busy street in Chicago?

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