art-design

Nights at the Museum

November 6,2012

Back in mid-October, I hopped a train to the south of France for a few days to set up shop at the Vasarely Foundation (Vasarely, by the way, is totally worth checking out if you don't know who he is. Mind-trippy visual creations galore.) in Aix-en-Provence. I'd be taking part ...

Kandinsky Font

July 19,2012

Istanbul based artist Sinan Buyukbas recently combined Kandinsky's colors and geometric forms to create quite the inspired set of sculptures. If you're wondering who Kandinsky is, well, you should probably brush up on your art history... But in the meantime, here's the basic rundown: Russian-born Wassily Kandinsky was a painter, a ...

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Guy le Tatooer X Baze

June 26,2012

When worlds collide, interesting things tend to happen. Case in point, the recent collaboration between Baze, a street artist from Marseilles, France, and Guy le Tatooer, a tatoo artist hailing from Toulouse, France. After three days of work, gallons of glue and the blessing from the locals, the result was ...

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Ryoji Ikeda @ DHC/ART

June 20,2012

1 Ryoji composes minimal electroacoustic with a tint of post-techno and IDM. He also builds minimal installations and psychedelic videos in loops. And that's a very minimal description. Ikeda's work as a sound and visual artist is in fact very complex, but he doesn't want you to know that. His art ...

One to Watch: 20 and Talented Photographer Julia Trotti

June 6,2012

We thought we would start your day off with the beautiful images of Julia Trotti. This young talented photographer hails from Sydney, Australia and ever since we caught wind of this 20 year old, we can't keep our eyes off of her images. Browsing through Julia's photographs you can see ...

Raw & Unfiltered

June 6,2012

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Get up and Move : Manifart

April 11,2012

Every month or so, the Manifart crew convene somewhere in Paris for a very long night of creating, dancing, and all the debaucherous behaviour that goes along with soirées at secret otherwise abandoned locations. Members come from all over France, and get together for the sole purpose of making things. ...

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Elephant Magazine issue 10

April 11,2012

If you pick up one arts & visual culture quarterly in your life, do yourself a favour and make it Elephant. Content-wise, it's hard to do better. Add a great layout and colorful illustrations to boot and you've got yourself a purchase that will stand the test of time. Issue 10 ...

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100 Best Typefaces

April 11,2012

Fans of typography and font design will enjoy FontSHop's list of the top 100 fonts of all time. Each font is accompanied with a short bio and design description. While it's no surprise that Helvetica (designed by Max Miedinger back in 1957) heads the list, a few others did surprise ...

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The edding 850

April 5,2012

Peak behind the scenes at Bern and Buro Destruct, a Swiss design collective headed out of Bern. The video is a great look into how the collective stays so creative, but even better, it chronicles the construction of a digital typeface for the edding 850 pen, a fat tipped felt ...

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