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Thursday, November 30, 2006

Rat Fink’s Revenge

Check out Tornado's new book and model kit, http://www.tornadodesign.la/store/ratfinksrevengeorder.html">Rat Fink's Revenge, featuring 83 reinterpretations of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's infamous character. The Finks will also be on display at the Members' Blast next week.

HOUSE ÜBER ALLES

If you can't make it to our holiday party, make sure you catch House at the Reserve Gallery the following night. Heck, go to both. You really don't get out enough these days.

brain on brands

Big strong brands get people all hot and bothered.

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

BoxCloud

WiredReach has developed a new web app called Boxcloud that makes it easy to share files with colleagues directly from your computer. It comes with all the frills like permissions, comments, and dynamic version updates. It can even cache files on its own server for added bandwidth. Is this the end of Strongspace?

Monday, November 27, 2006

Greg 2.0

Greg lets loose some Fury 2.0.

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Executive Coloring Book

This is your executive coloring book. Color it gray or someone will lose their job.

very short list

Get on the short list! The Very Short List, that is. This daily newsletter is written by Kurt Andersen and Simon Dumenco and designed by the lovely ladies over at Number 17.

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

SPA

Pasadena-based Snap just released a free service called SPA (short for 'Snap Preview Anywhere') which essentially allows web developers to automagically have a site's links pop up a little preview window when hovered over with the mouse. Worth a look for the web savvy.

Monday, November 20, 2006

Agustin at Otis

AIGA LA President Agustin Garza is featured tonight at Otis as part of their Fall Visiting Artist Lecture Series. 7 pm in the Forum, on campus in Westchester. Open to the public.

Saturday, November 18, 2006

Stefan Bucher’s Mural

Here's a great example of how those one-night-stand lectures can turn into something much more meaningful. Check out LA's finest, Stefan Bucher, as he paints this mural during a visit to AIGA Arizona. Here's the finished project and a time-lapse movie.

Thursday, November 16, 2006

AIGA Atlanta Auction

Support AIGA Atlanta's fundraiser for the account executive Scott Hamilton (not the ice skater), who recently suffered a stroke. Neenah donated 24 limited-edition posters where NY's top designers riff on punctuation marks, and you can bid online!

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

AIGA SF Toy Land

All hail our foggy brethren to the north! AIGA SF pulled off a tremendous event last week, A Night of Adult Toys. View the gallery here, and they also made this film.

Sunday, November 12, 2006

wolfgang’s vault

Wolfgang's Vault has everything you've ever wanted in things that rock. Get poster art, vintage t-shirts, concert photos, concert tickets and more. Even search by graphic designer. Think this will cut into Target's retro t-shirt sales?

Thursday, November 09, 2006

Guess The Logo

You see them almost every day, - let's see how well you remember them.

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Justin Wood and Oksana Badrack

Justin Wood and Oksana Badrack's blurry reality often reflect a sort of hyper space where technology, the frenzied modern pace and more conventional human concerns meet in a formally experimental playground. Junc Gallery, reception Sat 11/11, 7-10 p.m