September 2009
18 posts
DUMBO Art Fest / One9
I went to the DUMBO Arts Under The Bridge festival yesterday and I have to say, I was mostly underwhelmed but there were a few highlights:
1. I finally got to see MSLK’s eco-installation, Watershed (and catch up with Sheri and Marc)
2. The DAC had a really great installation called, The Experience of Green which simulated walking through the RedWood forest made of red kraft paper. The...
4 Eyes
I like this sign/pict. Happy Friday yall.
If I had $75...
… I would go to this. MoMA MiXX is a benefit dance party hosted by The Junior Associates of The Museum of Modern Art. MoMA will transform their lobby into a giant dance floor with an open bar, guest artists and DJ’s. FLY 16x9 (creators of editorial fashion film) will be projecting video. Check out the reel they put together to promote the event.
Nonsensical Infographics
Designer, Chad Hagen reversed the roles of information graphics for this project, explaining that generally an infographics’ level of success is based on how much and how well they communicate their data — the classic form follows function. In this series, form is king and dictates what the infographic communicates. It is pretty non-the-less. [via Black. White. Yellow]
For All You Assholes Out There
An a-hole! [via We Love Typography]
This Music Video Is...
…fucked up but beautiful. I love the layering of video in frames on top of each other. The styling is also great. Looks like a great party until the blood bath… [via The Walrus]
Aesthetic Apparatus
Sorry, I’ve been a distracted lazy blogger lately… but check out the amazing posters and products from, Aesthetic Apparatus — another awesome studio in Minneapolis MN (see Flora Fauna from an earlier post this summer). I’m telling you, I might run away and move there…
Beautiful Nonsense
Something pretty for a gray day: Puti Trees. [via Typography Served]
Glitch
Check out this book, Glitch: Designing Imperfection — a collection of screen grabs of beautifully random visuals caused by computer glitches. See more imagery on the flickr page. [via @DMPLFD on twitter]
