Socrates On the Red Carpet
"SOCRATES: Tell me, Marty, you produce, direct and write many of your films. In other words, you have firm control over all major aspects of your art. Yet you're creating product for Hollywood's large...
View ArticleNorman Maclean
The University of Chicago Library has made the Norman Maclean Papers 1880-1990 available for research. CP hero Maclean was the author of A River Runs Through It (a perfect book which was made into a...
View ArticleEdgar Bak
Edgar Bak is a talented designer based out of Poland. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, he can now be found art directing for various magazines and teaching typography and information...
View ArticleAnnounced: 2013 Brand New Awards: Regular Pricing Ends Friday
First Curtain CallThis Friday, March 7, is what the previous three years' deadline would be. It's the last day to submit at regular pricing to the 2013 Brand New Awards. From March 8 to March 21 you...
View ArticleCan't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, genius from Roz Chast.
View ArticleWe leave Machu Picchu, the Italians and I, and walk along the...
We leave Machu Picchu, the Italians and I, and walk along the train tracks to Hidroelectrica, about three hours away. He’s a wearing purple hat and scarf, she a white top with a purple undershirt;...
View ArticleReviewed: New Logo for Reebok
The Symbol Formerly Known as LogoEstablished in 1895 in the small England village of Holcombe as J.W. Foster and Sons, Reebok, as it was renamed in 1958 (after "rhebok", a type of African gazelle) is a...
View ArticleToBX Dust Up
Carolyn Kellogg for the LAT on the first-day controversy in this year's Tournament of Books. Gotta love a little dust-up to get things started.
View ArticleNoted: New Logo for Australian Theatre for Young People by Interbrand Australia
Youthful Tinting(Est. 1963) "The Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp) has been bridging the divide between young people and professional theatre practice since 1963. Australia's oldest and...
View ArticleLinked: Kobe-Bryant-logo-shaped Piano
Link Superstar athletes, they are just like us! Kobe Bryant's own custom piano in the shape of his logo.
View ArticleThe Cub
"...artistic taste in selection and arrangement of type faces and pictures, grammar, spelling and appropriateness of copy." An utterly charming post by Jennifer Kennard on Superior Marking Equipment's...
View ArticleChevalvert
Chevalvert is a visual design studio co-founded by Patrick Paleta and Stéphane Buellet in 2007. Based on an open and multidisciplinary approach to design, the studio conceives work that is smart and...
View ArticleSutner
"This is not orange. This is cadmium." Must see. Video of Steven Heller and Radislav Sutnar discussing aspects of the life and work of iconic 20th century designer Ladislav Sutnar.
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