Archive for January, 2010
Simon Page’s Year of Astronomy
Self-taught graphic designer, Simon Page from the UK has been making making waves with his International Year of Astronomy posters. I love his 60s-simplicity mixed with pattern and negative space. Read his full interview with Grain Edit here.
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Boxed is the new bottled.
I’ve never really been a fan of bottled water, even before the recent anti-bottle backlash and appearance of overpriced stainless steel bottles in Whole Foods. (Seriously? I think someone already created this at the turn of century and it was called a canteen…this isn’t a new concept people.) Packaging the fundamental element of human existence [...]
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Our next edition of New American Paintings, #85, focusing on the Pacific Coast will be out next Friday. The Pacific Coast area is consistently a strong book for us every year, but I think the entire staff agrees that this one is particularly good—potentially the best to date. Pre-order a copy directly here. Cover: Devin Troy [...]
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Hitchcock for Haiti
Hitchcock posters designed by UK designer, Matt Needle. 50% of the proceeds go to Haitian aid relief charities. Other recent works:
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idN Magazine
Amazing international design magazine, idN, is “devoted to bringing designers from around the globe together to communicate with, learn from and inspire one another.” Aside from their amazing content, the covers alone are impressive.
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Introducing Sloane Magazine
Sloane Magazine: Ideas for the Urbane Woman. Currently seeking writers, editors and photographers interested in helping launch a new eZine for sophisticated, 30-something women. Content will include features on fashion, beauty, design, art, home decor, cooking, travel and health. Sloane seeks to fill the void for the 21st century woman who is redefining what it [...]
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Type Finds
Interesting finds on We Love Typography.
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Color Berlin
I was initially drawn to these images thinking that they were were computer generated illustrations/prints, but they are photographs by Berlin-based photographer Matthias Heiderich. I absolutely love his composition, deep color saturation and unusually flat approach to his images. Tip via ISO50
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Art in the Atrium Invitation
I have been honored once again to work with the Boston Art Dealers Association on their annual Art in the Atrium event to celebrate the winners of the Stephen D. Paine Scholarship. The annual scholarship benefits art students studying at Boston-area institutions such as MassArt and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. For this [...]
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Artists for Humanity
Thanks to my friend Stephanie, owner of Walker Contemporary, I’ve gotten myself involved in this year’s host committee for the annual Artists for Humanity Greatest Party on Earth. I have to admit I was initially intrigued by such a weighted event title, but after tonight’s first meeting and learning more about the organization I am [...]
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