Thursday, March 23, 2006
German Poster Exhibition at the Getty
Great exhibition of German poster design from the 1930s, at the Getty: "Agitated Images: John Heartfield and German Photomontage, 1920-1938." Runs February 21 thru June 25, 2006. Thanks to Justin Carroll for the heads up.Dissecting The Process
Dissecting The Process: How an A List Apart Illustration Comes TogetherWednesday, March 22, 2006
Proposal Writing 101
The Potent Power of Proposals is a great article for those of us who want to learn how to land that killer project.Monday, March 20, 2006
Design on a Shoestring
"The mark of a good designer is not what can be done with a large budget, but what can be done with a small one."y design
Grace Comisso is looking for others attending the Y Design conference to split travel and lodging costs.Wednesday, March 15, 2006
happy bday mick
Today is LA chapter President Michael Hodgson's birthday. Happy 24th Mick!Monday, March 13, 2006
USC donation
LA arts patrons Gayle Garner Roski and Edward P. Roski Jr. have pledged $23 million to the USC School of Fine Arts. The gift is believed to be the largest single donation to a visual arts school in the US.Wednesday, March 08, 2006
Getting Real
37 Signals (one of our sponsors) has just announced the release of their e-book Getting Real, detailing their business, design, programming and marketing principals. I particularly like the chapter titled Meetings are Toxic.Monday, March 06, 2006
Mike, Inc.
I'm a big fan of Mike Davidson, creative force behind the great new news aggregator Newsvine, but my friend Nary reminded me of his spot-on How To Win Friends and Influence Art Directors, which of course I thought I need to post here for AIGA'sters. Do I have to say I agree with Mr. Mike on all points 1000%?Art Created with Code
An interview with the so-called, "Jackson Pollack of the internet age,"The Chaos of Joshua Davis, from Wired Magazine.Sunday, March 05, 2006
Design Anarchy
Adbusters' new book, Design Anarchy takes an unflinching look at contemporary art and design, implicating its seemingly innocuous practices in crimes against our culture and our planet.House at Apple
Andy Cruz and Rich Roat of House Industries will share the process by which they approach each project using a unique blend of traditional, commercial art techniques and state-of-the-art equipment to create a unique look and feel to all of their work — @ Apple Store Santa Monica, this Monday. 6PM.Friday, March 03, 2006
Sony Bravia Ad
Sony's gorgeous new adspot is done without any CGI. Watch the ad and then learn how it was made.Thursday, March 02, 2006
(another) Sagmeister Interview
Just when you were finally getting him out of your noggin... a fresh new interview with Stefan Sagmeister over at Black-Marmalade.
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