http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:30:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/complete-odd-jobs-in-exchange-for-health-care.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:57:15 +0000 A new program allows low-income patients in Maine, USA to pay for their medical services by doing various chores.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/time-store-in-the-netherlands-rejects-money-as-currency.html Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:05:30 +0000 The 'time store' located in the Maastricht is based on the idea that people can barter directly for goods and services, cutting out the need for money.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/art-barter-building-a-platform-of-exchange-between-artists-and-the-public.html Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:38:20 +0000 Through anonymous exchange, an intimate relationship becomes built between stranger and artist.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/the-growth-of-bartering-network-ourgoods.html Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:24:58 +0000 Describing each of their available projects as 'adventures' the network now lists a population of 798 hungry members with a service which brokers partners, skills and labor. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/home-gardeners-supply-local-products-through-barter-system.html Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:54:06 +0000 A shop in Auckland has implemented a system where residents can donate produce in exchange for gelato. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/a-curated-swap-meet-score-something-pop-up-swap.html Wed, 12 May 2010 15:49:04 +0000 An interesting event that's part party, and part swap meet brings together people with unused items to trade.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/haitians-pioneer-biofuel-production-model.html Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:25:41 +0000 Following Haiti's devastating earthquake, new methodologies for organic and economic growth quickly began to sprout. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/dutch-musician-traveling-europe-by-generosity.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:58:14 +0000 Tjerk Ridder is relying on the generosity of volunteers to give him a tow and help him along his way.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/trade-school-experts-offer-knowledge-in-exchange-for-bartered-items.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:50:04 +0000 OurGoods is a community network that operates through the barter of goods and services.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/turins-no-money-marketplace.html Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:30:39 +0000 The Regali Senza Moneta (or Gifts Without Money) initiative, is a barter-based marketplace located in Turin, Italy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/artwork-that-ideas-can-buy.html Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:32:31 +0000 London based Wilkinson Gallery is hosting  Artworks That Ideas Can Buy, a project by Italian artist Cesare Pietroiusti through July 2009. All the artworks exhibited in the show are for sale, but the public can’t buy them with money. Instead, valuable and original ideas can be exchanged for the art. Visitors are invited to leave comments, opinions, proposals, and suggestions related to any of the artworks in the show. Similarly to a silent auction, visitors’ ideas are collected in a transparent box in the space. It’s also possible to email ideas to ideascanbuy@wilkinsongallery.com. At the end of the exhibition allRead more...]]>