‘Party of D’
I think this should be fun. I wonder how it’ll shake out. Let’s see. // The new and the … More‘Party of D’
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‘Uncertainty’
Next week, I’ll publish a new issue of S P A C E. It’s called S P A C E … More‘Uncertainty’
‘Static on the Line’
Today, this. [In this context] Thank you for the conversations. I wanted to follow up… But… It’s not easy… Sometimes … More‘Static on the Line’
Quickly
I’m gonna write this and not stop writing until it’s done, and I will spend twenty minutes or less writing … MoreQuickly
Another Self
This week, we are registering new guests for the online workshop, ‘SELF.’ Work your way towards the central concept of … MoreAnother Self
Beginnings
The next things are next. I’m hosting a ‘miniparty’ in Phnom Penh for just six people. That includes me, this … MoreBeginnings
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S P C | Starý Smokovec, ‘Ahoj’
Sometimes the most interesting juxtapositions happen when you go to the places you’ve never been and discover the things you’ve … MoreS P C | Starý Smokovec, ‘Ahoj’
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S P C | Mito, ‘Ume no Kisetsu’
Whatever falls to hand. Whomever we meet. In that space, in that time, together. This from Tokyo, March 2019. … MoreS P C | Mito, ‘Ume no Kisetsu’
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S P C | Winter 2019-2020, ‘Project Epicurus’
This week in S P A C E I’m starting something very different. Nothing new there. It’s an interactive writing … MoreS P C | Winter 2019-2020, ‘Project Epicurus’
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S P C | Singapore, ‘Trust the Process’
Wrapped a 12-set series of zines today, with S P A C E | Singapore, ‘Dancing in the Cloud.’ This … MoreS P C | Singapore, ‘Trust the Process’
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‘Internet, I Hate You’
Kind of overwhelmed with how many people are glued to their phones and computers, I got really excited and just … More‘Internet, I Hate You’
S P C | Huế, ‘An Art of the Moment’
Conversations that move, progress, and build towards something that has depth, scope for more learning, and meaning to those who … MoreS P C | Huế, ‘An Art of the Moment’
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‘The Book of Slow Moment’
A conversation in virtual space dovetailed with the summer in northern Finland, where new photos, new artworks, new collages, and new beginnings began to take shape, setting things up for what was to come, in S P C. … More‘The Book of Slow Moment’
Atelier S P A C E
Making zines on the road with new and different others How it started was a conversation, like most of the … MoreAtelier S P A C E
The Book of Red
Relationships, discovery and the chance encounter in Hanoi Let me set this up. We are in Hanoi. It is approaching … MoreThe Book of Red
Fuzzy Quantum Pop
I did a short talk at Lincoln Theatre in my hometown of Raleigh NC. It was called ‘Fuzzy Quantum Pop.’ … MoreFuzzy Quantum Pop
‘Hei Kesä’ at Oulu Arts Festival
DK: ‘I was wondering if I could do something with you guys.’ OAF: ‘What?’ DK: ‘Something for Oulu Arts Festival, … More‘Hei Kesä’ at Oulu Arts Festival
Hei Kesä at AIR Frosterus
MV: ‘I can’t believe you are in Finland!’ DK: ‘I said I would come one day, didn’t I?’ MV: ‘Yes, … MoreHei Kesä at AIR Frosterus
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Math + Jazz
WHO: Dipika Kohli WHEN: 2015 WHERE: Elephant Bar, Phnom Penh WHAT: A conversation salon WHY: For the fun, juxtaposition, and … MoreMath + Jazz
Lecture at UNC-CH on ‘Design Thinking’
After a decade away in Europe and the Northwest, I moved to the Southeast and back to my home state … MoreLecture at UNC-CH on ‘Design Thinking’
Choices
‘WHAT ABOUT if?’ Choices. A conversation installation. … MoreChoices
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Hello August
In a garden, in Phnom Penh, twelve people who had no idea what to expect said ‘yes’ and showed up … MoreHello August
The Excerpts of Note
[London, a design museum near Earl’s Court. Lobby conversations with passerby.] Stranger: But what is the point? DK: Bricolage bits and … MoreThe Excerpts of Note
Distracte
Who says art has to happen in a gallery? Here was a popup. In real life. Without any agenda. Or asking for permission ahead of time. *Worked*.
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The Book of Songs
A spontaneous gesture: drawing on the spot, in the moment ‘This is just!…’ ‘…’ ‘I just!…’ ‘…’ ‘Well, I … MoreThe Book of Songs
Internet, I Hate You
COMING STRAIGHT OUT of a month of wandering about taking notes in marker, with scissors and glue in the collages, and conversations, of course, this is the first pop-up installation of Dipika Kohli’s in Europe. … MoreInternet, I Hate You
Book of Blue
An art show within a jazz show ‘Hi.’ ‘Hi?’ ‘I wanna do something at jazZ happens.’ ‘Okay, what?’ … MoreBook of Blue
The Book of Ennui
[Five strangers gathered over breakfast in Phnom Penh. A light breeze, an open-air courtyard] ‘So that’s what it is!’ ‘…’ … MoreThe Book of Ennui
Discover Khmer Design
Cambodian design. Art. Aesthetics. Something was in this place, something I had never before seen. Vernacular architecture enchanted, the moment … MoreDiscover Khmer Design
Offline
Coming off the road from India after six months, DK was pretty exhausted. Context, story, identity, and search continued to … MoreOffline
S P A C E | Palo Alto
[Stanford University, Roble Hall. Participants gathering a circle on the lawn for ‘an unconference’.] DK: Designing for the !*, and unexpected. I … MoreS P A C E | Palo Alto
Origin: ‘What is fromness?’
WHO: 16 strangers WHERE: Milk Green Tea, Phnom Penh WHEN: March 2014 WHAT: A salon using the ‘unconference’ method ORIGIN: ‘What is … MoreOrigin: ‘What is fromness?’
Modern Sikkim
WHO: Sonam Tashi Gyaltsen, Dipika Kohli, Guests WHERE: B. R. E. W., Gangtok WHEN: October 2013 WHAT: A conversation salon series WHY: … MoreModern Sikkim
TEDx: ‘There’s Not That Much Time Left’
‘DK admonishes that one should decide what should be done with their finite days, and quickly.’ —TEDx Raleigh
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#DurhamTweetup
Returning to North Carolina USA in the late 2000s after leaving for a decade, as well as having no idea … More#DurhamTweetup
Today I Love You
‘Making zines, collaging things I find and discovering ways to put it all together. That’s just part of what one … MoreToday I Love You