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century modern

this new eames catalogue from ‘house industries’ looks great

m / 16-04-2010 12:01

democracy disasters

a surge in my site visitor stats last night turned out to be a pretty surreal post on this staggeringly dumb website, sure if someone doesn’t like an image that’s fine… but the whole premise of this misguided website is to ask amateur sleuths with too much time on their hands and too little knowledge, to unearth photoshop mistakes…

i couldn’t resist joining the fray (see comments) and this morning a news website picked up on the story, my favourite reaction was this fella:

And another artistic image falls to rabid literalism. "Hey! Those clocks aren’t REALLY melting!"

m / 16-04-2010 11:54

tie-in

everywhere i look this week… i see threads

m / 16-04-2010 11:48

pressure

i’m nearing completion with my ‘way too complicated & time-consuming’ string typography piece, the whole thing has been tied with one continuous piece of 100 meter long string and the tensile pressure is pretty awesome…

even though i placed a few small dots of superglue at strategic locations, it still looks so fragile it might all explode if one pin pops out… please just hold on till the morning (when i am going to shoot it… please)

m / 15-04-2010 21:01

load of dogshit

dutch national newspaper ‘het parool’ has picked up on the ‘dingen’ books and had a very small but very positive review in today’s edition…

m / 15-04-2010 20:57