Archive for the ‘ART and DESIGN’ Category
drunk
Friday, December 18th, 2009dessin de caratère 醉 qui signifie bu, ivre, grisé, etc. par un étudiant de HKDI. Avez-vous bu récemment?
醉, or drunk, by a student from Hong Kong Design Institute. So when was the last time you got tipsy?
kung-fu master
Friday, August 14th, 2009Scott Avett Hobo Artist
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009North Carolina artist Scott Avett was once referred to as an “Artist Hobo” for his methods of collecting subject matter, inspiration, and time to work, expresses his ideas through multiple artistic mediums. These mediums include illustration, printmaking, painting, sculpture, songwriting, recording, and performing.
Generation X Text as Hornets Nests
Monday, July 6th, 2009Author Douglas Coupland is coming out of Vancouver. For sometime he has been writing the good word. Not the least of which is his first breakthrough novel Generation X. He is a trained designer and did his schooling in design at Emily Carr. All that to say he gets busy with his own works of visual art as well. Here are some wasps nests he made of the pages of Generation X with various tree branch types attached.
Battlefield Helvetica
Friday, July 3rd, 2009Here’s a great world of words produced by German advertising agency Kolle Rebbe, they hired the Hamburg affiliate of Optix DigitalPictures – a multi-disciplined, full-service post-production facility, with its head office in Toronto, to create a rather unconventional commercial for Inlingua, learning Business English. A packed motion graphics piece that compares the global economy to a battlefield.
Vancouver, Japanada - editor’s picks
Friday, July 3rd, 2009You Are Beautiful - on all corners…
Sunday, June 28th, 2009To receive your Free stickers, send a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope to: This is an additional envelope (stamped) inside the envelope you send us.
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Mikael rests on a wall in Berlin
Saturday, June 27th, 2009a eulogy from the getto boys…
and the incomparable one… who also passed too soon. mr. marvin gaye takes us to church.
LUCKY ME IN GLASGOW
Thursday, June 25th, 2009LuckyMe, a family of artists, illustrators, writers, DJs, vocalists and producers in Glasgow, were invited to explore their home city by exposing the spaces where connections were formed, influences absorbed and experiences shared, and so provide an insight into the city’s role in the formation of their distinct creative group. Music by Mike Slott.
anonymous letters to Pope Ratzinger
Thursday, June 11th, 2009Ratzinger are what the big metal letters left all over Roma say. The title of the project is Anonymous Letter to Ratzinger. Whether they have an axe to grind with the Pope over there in the Vatican City seems unclear as the meaning and makers are unknown. Seems to be just one of those things that just IS. Though presumably this isn’t fan mail, because with the spotty track record of this Pope, that would be even stranger…



















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