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nyc flash mob

great shot from dutch photographer ‘iwan baan’ on the cover of the ‘new york’ magazine this week, he explains in this article how he happened to be flying above manhattan in a helicopter when half of the city was thrown into darkness… (dutch only)

m / 05-11-2012 15:08 - tags: ,  

all that jazz

an exhibition of works by celebrated poster designer and jazz fanatic ‘niklaus troxler’ is opening in amsterdam this week: with a lecture on the 8th at the north sea jazz club

m / 05-11-2012 11:33 - tags: ,  

hyper realism

impressive hyper realistic pencil work from italian artist diego fazio

m / 04-11-2012 16:27 - tags: ,  

mlif knab a

‘knab’ is a new bank that promises to do things differently, knab – bank (geddit?) and to illustrate the point ‘lernert and sander’ have just made this new launch commercial for them…

m / 02-11-2012 08:48 - tags: ,  

design tunes

this is a bit of a baffling phenomenon: a series of prominent designers saying something profound or pretentious about design but then accompanied by a tune, anybody got a suggestion what purpose this could possibly serve?… nope me neither (thanks to ‘polly’ for the baffling tip)

m / 01-11-2012 09:43 - tags: , ,