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by diane zerr
Compelling paper sculptures by Anna-Wili Highfield. They lack perfectly trimmed edges giving them a texture that’s rough yet because of their subject, delightful.
12.03.2010
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by armin
Rotterdam-based Helmut Smits has no shortage whatsoever of clever ideas. Shown: “Full Colour” making use of CMYK soft drinks (Cyan: Gatorade Cool Blue / Magenta: Fernandes Cherry Bouquet, Yellow: Orangeade, Black - Coca-Cola).
12.02.2010
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by armin
Doug Gilford’s Mad magazine cover site has “scanned images of all the regular issue Mad comic and magazine covers starting with #1 from 1952 to the current day at 500 issues and counting.”
12.02.2010
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by niki blaker
Stefan Nadelman of Portland, OR created some pretty wicked 2.5D motion graphics for Ramona Falls’ music video - I Say Fever.
12.02.2010
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by james i bowie
Did you ever wonder how logos are made? Logonom explains it all.
12.02.2010
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by ricardo cordoba
Jason Kottke writes, “Someone took a high-speed camera and instead of pointing it at something fast, they put it on a fast-moving train and shot footage of the platform moving by.” The result is incredibly cool.
12.02.2010
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by james i bowie
The Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism has produced The Book of Symbols, an 810-page collection of images and essays.
12.01.2010
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by james i bowie
A profile of the “Google Doodlers” who create the company’s occasional logos.
12.01.2010
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by armin
Now available in magnet form, John Baldessari’s Tips for Artists Who Want to Sell (1966 – 68).
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