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mechanical drawing methods

two interesting drawing installations i came across today online: ‘rosemarie fiore’ (whom i’ve blogged before with her ‘firework paintings’) has put a pinball machine to work in creating pinball paintings and ‘joseph griffiths’ who puts a home trainer to good use making circular drawings

m / 23-09-2010 11:34 - tags: , ,  

nuts

the poster campaign for the ‘madness & arts festival’ or ‘MAF’ for short (the dutch word for ‘daft’ or ‘nuts’) from ‘lernert & sander’ featuring a colourful ‘rohrschach test’ made by the duo is currently hanging around town, very nice

m / 23-09-2010 11:25

buchstaben museum

the city of berlin now has it’s very own letter museum

…devoted to preserving and documenting letterforms. We are currently in the process of putting together our permanent collection and are actively searching out outstanding letterforms and typographic objects that merit preservation…

m / 23-09-2010 10:58 - tags:  

under construction

the ‘façade’ project for which i am currently designing the publication is nearing the final stages and the ‘re:frame’ exhibition (products made from recycled advertising billboards) is currently being assembled in ‘loods6’ in amsterdam

the opening and announcement of the winner is this friday at 5pm, feel free to come along if you’re nearby…

m / 23-09-2010 10:52 - tags: ,  

2B or not 2B

if you are interested in pencils in the broadest sense of the term, then this is probably the best place to visit: a blog devoted entirely (and i mean entirely) to penciltalk, funny…
(via monodot)

m / 23-09-2010 10:34 - tags: , ,