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sensory overload

a short interview with talented photographer and friend dominic davies, i’d love to see that hitchcock coin dom!

m / 26-07-2012 14:42 - tags: , ,  

dutch posters #3

following on from my earlier poster posts: hereby another selection of the archive dutch posters i came across in the ‘tin’ archives last week… firstly at the top a wonderful poster from the late 60’s for ‘globe theater’ the designer is uncredited (if anybody knows i would be delighted to hear from you), shown here below a series from old favourite ‘anton beeke’ for various clients dating from the 80’s to recent years..

see also these related posts here and here

m / 26-07-2012 14:12 - tags: , , ,  

child labour

a video for a (rather dull) song made with 100+ school children, 3000+ individual frames and lots of scanning, here (below) is how…

m / 26-07-2012 10:04 - tags: , , ,  

ipad modern

the ‘tate modern’ have just released a new dedicated ipad app documenting their ‘turbine hall’ series (a retrospective of 13 years) including amongst others ‘anish kapoor’ and many previously unseen footage & sketches from the artists involved

designed by cogapp, the app employs a highly intuitive navigation system featuring a scroll wheel, which my ‘intuition’ is still trying really hard to get used to…

m / 25-07-2012 09:16 - tags: , , ,  

storformat

the ‘about’ page says the following: a collection platform for contemporary & historical poster design with the purpose to show, conserve and inform about the big canvas in graphic design & typography

but, basically ‘storformat’ is a facebook group full of funky old (and less old) modernist posters… the group has been around since 2009 but seems to be much more active since this year… “like”

m / 25-07-2012 09:12 - tags: , ,