Posters in Amsterdam

Posted by Thorbjorn 26 May 2011

‘Posters in Amsterdam’ is a project initiated by Dutchman Jarr Geerligs who since 2002 has walked the streets of Amsterdam photographing posters which then has evolved into a beautiful gallery online.

www.postersinamsterdam.com

Alvin Lustig

Posted by Fabio 12 May 2011

Alvin Lustig’s contributions to the design of books and book jackets, magazines, interiors, and textiles as well as his teachings would have made him a credible candidate for the AIGA Lifetime Achievement award when he was alive. By the time he died at the age of forty in 1955, he had already introduced principles of Modern art to graphic design read more

Fragments of RGB

Posted by Thorbjorn 11 May 2011

Fragments of RGB is an interactive installation by Berlin based design studio Onformative.

www.onformative.com

Matthijs van Leeuwen

Posted by Fabio 4 May 2011

Matthijs van Leeuwen is a graphic designer and Art director, recently awarded with three ‘2010 red dot communication awards’, including ‘Best of the best’. He currently lives and work in Newark, USA.

www.matthijsvanleeuwen.com

Norman Mailer’s Life as Seen Through His Last Home

Posted by Fabio 3 May 2011

Author Norman Mailer expanded his fourth-floor apartment in Brooklyn Heights into a nautical adventureland and filled it with mementos of his life. Now that he and his wife are deceased, his nine children have listed the co-op for sale for $2.5 million. (New York Times)

Before I Die by Candy Chang

Posted by Fabio 29 April 2011

Candy Chang (installation artist, designer, and urban planner) turned the side of an abandoned house in her neighborhood into a giant chalkboard to invite people to remember and share what is important to them in public space. Before I Die transforms neglected spaces into constructive ones where we can learn the hopes and aspirations of the people around us. read more

Fraser Muggeridge studio

Posted by Fabio 29 April 2011

Fraser Muggeridge studio is a graphic design company based in Clerkenwell, London. Throughout a wide range of formats, from artists’ books and exhibition catalogues to posters, maps and postcard invites, the studio prioritises artists’ and writers’ content over the imposition of a signature style. By allowing images and texts to sustain their own intent and impact.
www.pleasedonotbend.co.uk

L017 – Angelo Bramanti and Giuseppe Siracusa

Posted by Fabio 28 April 2011

L017 is a creative thinking, prefers the use of waste materials and recycled objects. Uses any type of media without any discrimination between the various methods of expression: painting, sculpture, installation, graphic work that live togheter and often get in touch, mingle together.

www.l017.org