March 2008
2 posts
January 2008
2 posts
December 2007
4 posts
November 2007
6 posts
Drunken Table and crooked lamp are designed to compliment each other as bold sculptural one off interior items. Drunken Table’s surface, concetina’s as if the wood has been folded like paper or card. This creates angular fascets highlighted by the dark matt finish catching soft light from different angles. The table appears weak at the knee’s with tadtional woodturned...
Cody Hudson
http://www.youtube.com/v/P7KYOXJztB4&rel=1“> name=”wmode” value=”transparent”>http://www.youtube.com/v/P7KYOXJztB4&rel=1” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” wmode=”transparent” width=”425” height=”355”> ^^going to see this guys exhibition in Chicago next weekend!
October 2007
2 posts
Mark Jenkins.
mark jenkins. Mark Jenkins (b. 1970) is an American artist most widely known for the street installations he creates using packing tape. His work has been featured in various newspapers and magazines including Time Out: New York, The Washington Post, The Independent, the book Hidden Track: How Visual Culture is Going Places, and on the street art blog Wooster Collective. He has shown indoors in...
Banksy
Banksy is a well-known yet pseudo-anonymous[1]English graffiti artist. Real name, Robert Banks. His artworks are often satirical pieces of art which encompass topics from politics, culture, and ethics. His street art, which combines graffiti with a distinctive stencilling technique, has appeared in London and in cities around the world. While many consider his work wonderful art and pay top...
September 2007
5 posts
Helvetica!
Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of one typeface (which is celebrating its 50th birthday this year) as part of a larger conversation about the way type affects our lives. I was at first sceptical about going to see this film. Basically I didn’t think it would be that...
Massimo Vignelli
Massimo Vignelli’s lecture was the best lecture I’ve seen at MSU by far. Not only inspirational for me, but I honestly can say it’s changed the way I will now consciously think about design. He spoke a lot about how text shouldn’t overpower the feeling of the actual type written word. In his words, text shouldn’t have feeling it should only give you the message. This was...
““I like design to be semantically correct, syntactically consistent, and...”
– http://www.vignelli.com/vignelli/intro.html
my.history.of.the.internet.
I can remember the early days of my first family computer. I can remember fighting with my sister over who would get to plays the SIMS after dinner first, making friends in chat rooms before anyone worried about internet predators, joining Jonathans Taylor Thomas’s fan site, minesweeper, finally getting the Oregon Trail for Christmas. But now the internet has so much more to offer, so much more...
