Entries from May 2009
May 27th, 2009 · Adam · 1 Comment
The iphone, wonder gadget of the techno world. What can you do with one? The answer is everything, you can even phone people. One definite owner of the iPhone is Mr Jorge Colombo and he knows how to use it. Mr Colombo has recently designed the new cover for the New York based New York Magazine The New Yorker.
Using an Apple App called Brushes he parades the city in the night, capturing the sights with his sturdy finger. Here is a short video plotting his process for the New Yorker cover. (I am aware that this topic has appeared on quite a few other blogs but I hadn’t seen the video on one yet, except the New Yorker one)
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Tags: Art · Science & Technology
May 21st, 2009 · Annie · 4 Comments
This week has seen the return of a much loved Betley Whitehorne mascot, Mr G. Love. Known to his friends as Gary, the fuschia favourite first made our acquaintance back in Winter of last year when he was discovered by Piet Whitehorne, launched at Ric Le Poidevin, and proceeded to join us on a work do in town.
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Tags: Gary · Science & Technology · Travel
May 11th, 2009 · Adam · 2 Comments
I have just seen these amazing film poster redesigns by Olly Moss. They are incredibly simple in their look but completely sum up the film in one basic shaped illustration image. I have included a few above for your viewing pleasure.
Tags: Design · Illustration · Typography
May 8th, 2009 · Georgina · 1 Comment
Artist Elisabeth Buecher has invented a shower curtain that cuts short your shower after four minutes, to save energy and water. The curtain has inflatable spikes that fill with air after four minutes, nudging the user out of the shower. ‘Spiky’ the curtain also has a cousin, which inflates to trap you inside the shower as a sweaty punishment for your water waste.
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Tags: Art · Environmental
May 5th, 2009 · Chris · 4 Comments
Just over a week has now passed since the excitement of the Live Performance, which saw the culmination of the last 3 month’s work disappear in a matter of hours. Everyone had said to enjoy the moment, that it passes so quickly — I had severely doubted my capacity to ever ‘enjoy’ this sort of public humiliation, but now know exactly what they were talking about.
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Tags: News · Sports & Social
