Laurel Schwulst
Artist, designer, and educator. Founder of the Fruitful School program and director of the gift shop at Arena.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 44min
107. How could a PBS of the Internet cultivate a more human web? Laurel Schwulst on a lighter weight Internet (Good Web)
Laurel Schwulst, an artist, designer, and educator known for founding the Fruitful School program, joins to discuss her vision for a PBS-like organization on the Internet. She proposes an initiative to foster a more humane web that encourages curiosity and community. The conversation delves into ultralight web design, highlighting the importance of accessibility and personal expression. Schwulst contrasts gifting with sharing, emphasizing the relational value in digital interactions. Ultimately, she envisions a curated online space that champions creativity and connection.
Aug 16, 2024 • 23min
The Orthogonal Bet: The Quest to Build the Fruitful Web
Laurel Schwulst is a versatile designer, artist, educator, and technologist passionate about the intersection of humanity and technology. She shares her journey from a 90s upbringing shaped by digital curiosity to advocating for 'HTML Energy.' Topics include using web development for personal expression, the celebration of HTML Day, and the vision of reimagining the internet as a public good. Laurel emphasizes creating a more educational and mindful web that fosters community and enhances human connection.
