me news

work in progress

one of the many jobs going through the studio at the moment (it’s very busy) is a corporate identity for a new multimedia company called ‘get across’ the brief was ‘simple and not too flashy’ more news on this one soon

m / 03-07-2008 12:22

the topshot helmet

every now and then someone makes an invention that makes you wonder ‘how did we ever get by before this exsisted?’ like say electricity, the telephone or the internet…

so just take a look at julius von bismarck’s topshot helmet, wow… i realy need one of them! his image fulgurator is probably almost as essential…

m / 03-07-2008 09:36

signals

on tuesday i visited this amazing empty warehouse space in the hague, it is the location for a large (modern) dance event which i will be taking part in later this year…

i have been asked to join a team which will be made up of choreographers, dancers, graffitti artists, painters, photographers, djs etc. etc.
we will be collaborating on all aspects of the production from dance to sound, interiors and even workshops for children…

it’s one of the most unusual and ‘undefined’ briefs i have ever worked on and i’m really looking forward to it…

m / 03-07-2008 09:31

a touch of belgium

following on from my contact with the belgian designer ‘hugo puttaert’ last week, here is a link to the belgian poster competition, there is a definite difference in style and esthetics compared to holland, judging by these entries … the site also offers some links to other belgian design groups, photographers etc…

m / 02-07-2008 14:27

interesting UK

i recently attended the amsterdam edition of ‘interesting 2008’ and i just came across this great little slideshow complete with audio, from one of the speakers at the london edition of interesting two weeks ago: short sweet and… interesting

m / 02-07-2008 11:29