8 posts tagged with art
Living My Life Faster
Nearly 5 years ago I linked to a fellow freelance interactive designer, Jonathan Keller, who was taking a daily self-portrait and archiving it online as A Daily Photo Project, which appears to now be titled “The Adaption to my Generation”.
His links page offers similar obsessive … view full post
4am mixed bag
This is just too clever, I couldn’t resist sharing. (via Advertising/Design Goodness)Also while you’re there check out these beautifully illustrated print ads for ISCA, by Cape Town agency FOXP2. “Genetic Brand Engineering”, hoo rah.
Elsewhere in the Rephaboliki of SA, someone(s) is designing … view full post
Out of Order exhibition
OUT OF ORDER – a graphic exhibition by eight Cape Town based artists.
When: 19 February to 18 March 2006, 11:00 – 16:00
Where: The Bin Gallery, 105 Harrington Street, East City, Cape Town
Write or print these simple words onto a small piece of paper, and you are armed with a very effective psychological tool that can temporarily shut down
Red Bull Art of Can exhibition
I’ve been working out of the Old Truman Brewery for the past month…
…an 11 acre site that has become the creative hub of London’s East End [...] more than 200 small, creative businesses are housed in the Brewery. Fashion designers, artists and DJ’s work alongside graphic designers, architects and recording and photographic studios. Together they make the Brewery a
The best chunder bags in the world
Flying Virgin Atlantic has it’s advantages: friendly and more catering staff, free toothbrush, bigger selection of meals (I had fish & chips/potato wedges), games in in-flight entertainment… – but some things you’ll never escape. Like that crying baby four rows ahead! And for the record, having two seats to yourself doesn’t make sleeping any easier, no matter how hard you … view full post
Venice, Rome, Florence and the Vatican City
The best smell when you’re backpacking? A clean towel.
Even better? A clean, dry towel.
Before arriving I had high expectations for Italy, infact I planned to spend two weeks here. After Florence I’m not so sure, but Rome is swinging the vote. (side-note: sux to be American right now)
Hmmm, what to say … view full post
Kurt Wenner, Master Street Painter
All day long, as I’m creating a new part of the picture, I can see the finished parts already fading. It’s a challenge to retouch the picture and keep it fresh for spectators. I’m not disappointed when the painting washes away because street painting is performance art, it’s very much like attending a symphony. When the music ends everyone leaves
More art
More art, but this time the reason for me posting this link under news is because I found myself reading all the amusing blog posts, Example:
Nothing like another person’s misfortunes to get you selfishly thinking about your own future. Hooray for boring, long drawn-out militantly religious-based funerals over obscure relatives and alcohol-alleviated immediate family overload. Yeah, it’s obvious that this