Going to be in Hawaii sometime this month? The Nuuanu Gallery in Honolulu is hosting an exhibition called Dirty Laundry: The Art of the Stain in Modern T-Shirt Design. The basic concept is that they asked designers to stain t-shirts with a medium of their choice (grass, wine, lipstick, etc.) and then design custom artwork [...]
Otl Aicher Munich 1972 Olympics Design Exhibition
Required Viewing for those of us in the Bay Area.
The Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery located within San Jose State University is hosting an amazing exhibition of graphic design by the office of Otl Aicher for the 1972 Munich Olympics. The exhibition features, posters, books, brochures and signage conceived for the 1972 Olympic identity [...]
Grain Edit Studio Tour
Leah Hennen of the excellent More Ways to Waste Time blog just posted a tour of my house/ studio. You can get a glimpse of the goodies here sans my dirty laundry and unwashed dishes. As you can see, books dominate the house. Any other book nerds out there?
See the full tour here. Stop [...]
Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago
The first Arts and Crafts exhibition mounted at the museum in more than 30 years, Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago will present designs by the movement’s most notable practitioners, from William Morris and Charles Robert Ashbee to Gustav Stickley and Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Stardust Gets Fruitful for Jamba Juice in Colorful 3D Animated Spot
Bicoastal creative production company Stardust Studios recently produced a spot for the New York-based creatives from advertising agency Publicis and their clients at Nestle’s Jamba Juice.
Source: Stardust Gets Fruitful for Jamba Juice in Colorful 3D Animated Spot
Celebrating 10 Years of the Design Council Showcases MFAH's Growing Design Holdings
Offering a glimpse of the design collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this August the MFAH presents Celebrating 10 Years of the Design Council, an exhibition of two dozen objects that pays tribute to the friends group funding design purchases at the MFAH.
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Herman Miller Announces a Strategic International Alliance with Posh Office Systems
Herman Miller announced that it has negotiated an International strategic alliance agreement with POSH Office Systems (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Source: Herman Miller Announces a Strategic International Alliance with Posh Office Systems
Hot Rods and Hairy Beasts: Illustration Exhibition
Hot Rods, Hula Girls, Hairy Beasts, Himalayan Head Hunters and the Holy Bible are just some of the subjects under discussion by illustrators Linzie Hunter, Rod Hunt, Nishant Choksi and Allan Sanders.
Source: Hot Rods and Hairy Beasts: Illustration Exhibition
Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives Acquires Tony Palladino Collection
The Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives has acquired more than 400 works by the New York artist and designer Tony Palladino.
Source: Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives Acquires Tony Palladino Collection
Otto sedicesimi
Dopo gli ultimi numeri, che portano ad otto il complessivo delle
uscite, possiamo azzardare un primo bilancio della rivista di grafica Un Sedicesimo, voluta da Pietro Corraini, che ne cura il progetto e
l’edizione.
Source: Otto sedicesimi
