Senior graphic designer and NOD contributor Chris Costello talks about navigating and transcending crisis in his creative career. I love watching documentaries and reading books about famous artists. What inspires me most about the lives of creative personalities is that they have all gone through times of desperation and uncertainty along the path to greatness. Steve Jobs endured the most...
Despite all this positive forward thinking, even the most creative design industry types can feel a bit stuck at times, particularly if we are working freelance. Today's post will include tips to keep you creative, engaged with your work, and producing interesting, fresh pieces.
As technology advances in 2012, so do our opportunities to be more organized and disciplined in our daily lives, and in this case, our resolutions. Apps compatible with iPhone and Android can to help you keep track of exercise goals, weight loss, alcohol intake, smoking habits, and financial behavior.
Welcome back! If you're just joining us now, we are talking with Molly Ampersand, a graphic designer and font designer in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts. This is a continuation of Part 1.
Frank Gehry’s most recent project is a 485’ residential tower called New York located on Spruce St. in Lower Manhattan. Altering the skyline forever with beautiful points of reflection and endless views of the concrete jungle, the New York building brings a sense of life and art to the streets of the city.
Winter at the White House is one of the most highly anticipated times of the year for tourists. The tinsel is up and the doors have been opened to tour the most famous house in America, stock full of holiday cheer.
It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s SUPERMAN! While his sense of fearlessness and charisma have remained unchanged over the years, the striking features of this superhero have not. From post-war strength to a greasy 90’s mullet (not the proudest of moments), Superman has endured trends and cultural changes since conception in 1938.
The Icelandic musician Bjork has created something with her most recent album that may be the next step in the evolution of music experience. Fusing technology and melody together into an innovative multimedia project, Bjork's new album “Biophilia” can be listened to, watched … and played with.
Nearly one billion people, or about one out of every seven people in the world, live in informal settlements, or slums, according to Design with the Other 90%: CITIES Web site. These places are full of people in search of work or misplaced by conflicts or natural disasters, who have migrated from the countryside to seek opportunity...
This great video is from the team behind Four Years. Go. — a campaign aiming to change the course of history, by building a global movement of commitment and action that will cause a positive tipping point in humanity’s future. The goal of Four Years. Go. is to set us irreversibly on a new path to a just, thriving...
