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by doug bartow
Nice! Letterpress tables from Dock 2 Letterpress in Webster, NY
10.31.2011
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by diane zerr
Warning: NSFW or around kids
Man as Object: Reversing the Gaze is putting men in the place where women have always been. Men will be in the spotlight, objectified, and out there for all to see.
The show will open with a reception and performance on November 4, 2011, 6-9pm at SOMArts Cultural Center.
10.31.2011
no.
by plamen
Evelin Kasikov’s (June quip 100) embroidered CMYK colour chart. Not sure what it’s good for, but looks gorgeous.
10.30.2011
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no.
by joe marianek
n+1’s Occupy, is serious and timely reading with good design. And it’s a free download.
10.29.2011
no.
by joe marianek
SPEC ALERT! Penguin is hosting a call-for-entries with the Abundance of Covers Contest. Instead of entering, read AIGA’s policy on spec and tell those noodniks what you think of their contest and this grating video.
10.29.2011
no.
by diane zerr
This is crazy, cool, and a creative way to show your enthusiasm for Halloween.
10.28.2011
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by niki blaker
In this rare and interesting Q&A from 1972, Madame L’Amic of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris asks Charles Eames 29 questions about design. (Transcript and video)
10.27.2011
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by armin
Busy Beaver is offering buttons for the rich and the rest of ‘em: 99% buttons are 10 for $7, 1% buttons are 10 for $1,000 and are cast in 24k gold. (50% of the profits of the latter are donated to the Association House of Chicago.
10.27.2011
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