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Jack Kirby’s great concept art for the failed film project Lord of Light — the movie renamed and used as a cover by the CIA, as chronicled in the recent film Argo.
02.21.2013
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by armin
Google has released a minisite and video for its eyewear gadget, “Glass”.
02.21.2013
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by james i bowie
Gunilla Klingberg’s Wheel of Everyday Life uses logos to create circular patterns similar to sacred mandalas. On exhibit at Rice University in Houston through March 17.
02.20.2013
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by niki blaker
The “To This Day” project asked animators and motion artists to pitch in to animate one of Shane Koyczan’s spoken word poems to confront bullying. The result is truly moving.
02.20.2013
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by armin
Great in-depth look from The Dieline on the redesign of Tazo by Starbucks Global Creative.
02.20.2013
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by armin
Not sure about the legalities, choice of name, or what does “Free Vintage Poster” really mean, but this collection of vintage posters is pretty comprehensive for reference.
02.20.2013
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