FROM ARTHUR DES PINS ROOFTOP SHORT: REVOLUTION OF THE CRABS One of our favorite Summer Pastimes …the movies of Rooftoop Films. Now you can enjoy the movie from the comfort of your own cubicle… http://rooftopfilms.blogspot.com/
Alrightie now! For all you kids out there with a sweet tooth, it’s time to get creative! Häagen-Dazs® ice cream, creator of the majestic Dulce de Leche creamy delight is looking to you for the winning idea for their next delectable flavor. To enter: write, draw, photograph, video tape your flavor idea and submit it online at Häagen-Dazs.com/Scoop. While...
Our friends at Core77 recently posted a great product review of sorts… iProduct is yet another iSpoof on our iObsessed society. Humorous, yet true…we should all be ashamed of ourselves! But let’s get real here. We’ll eventually get over it and buy that iStuff when it’s on sale or when something better has come out. a boy and...
Design Blog to Watch: Be A Design Group With more graphic design blogs starting up every week, it takes something unique to get noticed. Be A Design Group has risen to the top of the clutter with a team of practicing designers who deliver consistently provocative design commentary. They tackle a broad range of design topics but always present...
Build a Robofrog with Photoshop .psd magazine is a very popular magazine in Poland and has just arrived on our shores. The first US edition includes a Photoshop tutorial to create that friendly robofrog you see on the cover. The Magazine also includes a DVD of walk-thrus. The first issue is in Barnes and Noble now…or you can...
Tiphanie Brooke, a super talented graphic designer / industrial designer teetering on the edge between fine art and commercial art and her memoirs sometimes highlight that emotional struggle. Look at her work but click on “memoirs” and you’ll find a designer to empathize with. http://www.antigirl.com/ – From the NoD Sponsor: Sessions Online Schools of Art and Design is an...
Michael Bell-Smith, Self Portrait NYC, 2006 Video Loop 2:00 min Art Fag City has compiled a list of what they think are the best and worst exhibitions and talks of the year. “…The list obviously can only include those exhibitions we’ve seen, so if you are wondering why, for example, the Goya show at the Frick, Amy Sillman at Sikemma Jenkins...
From Michael’s “Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena“ What to observe. Above, the tiles are moving left and right in alternating rows. In the ‘half-shifted condition’, the ‘mortar lines’ (the horizontal lines between the tiles) appear to slope alternately upward and downward. This gives the impression that the tiles are wedge-shaped. As seen when the tiles align or make up...
From: http://howtobuyart.blogspot.com/ No, it’s not the title of a Tom Wolfe piece circa 1975. It’s the new travelling exhibit from the Museum of Art and Design. If you still think knitting is for grannies and retro grrlz, check out the ways artists are now using knitting to make provocative, conceptual works. The MAD exhibit aims to show us that...
Letter from the Editor, T’is the season…in case you’ve been naughty and are looking to redeem yourself with good Ol’ Kriss Kringle before the holly jolly day, be sure and log on to https://www.lighttounite.org/ and make a difference. Move the match to the candle and light it. Every time someone does this, Bristol-Myers will donate $1 to the National...