Best of 2008: A List of Design Lists

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Best of 2008: A List of Design Lists

by Matt Sung / January 01, 2009

It's without a doubt that 2008 was an interesting year. With over 150 lists from more than 20 different categories, our year-end list of lists should keep you busy for a while.  

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Coralie Bickford-Smith

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Coralie Bickford-Smith

by Karen Horton / December 15, 2008

Coralie is an award winning book cover designer and has created several acclaimed series designs for Penguin Books. Art director Jim Stoddart first spotted her latent talent six years ago in the page layouts for a supermarket pet club magazine. At whic...  

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Asian Contemporary Art Fair

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Asian Contemporary Art Fair

by James Healy / November 24, 2008

The second annual Asian Contemporary Art Fair ran from November 6-10, 2008 at Pier 92 in New York City. The event featured over 80 galleries from 15 countries.  

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Seoul Design Olympiad 2008

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Seoul Design Olympiad 2008

by Matt Sung / October 17, 2008

After being named by the International Design Alliance (IDA) as the World Design Capital 2010, Seoul hosts a three-week-long event (October 10 - 30) at their Jamsil Olympic stadium.  

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Blake E. Marquis

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Blake E. Marquis

by Sean Hartman / September 28, 2008

Blake E. Marquis is a man of many talents...  Well, actually I can't definitively state that he is, that just sounded like a fun way to describe him.  Whether or not Blake is a man of many talents, there is an abundant amount of evidence that...  

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The Colorful Themes of Spring

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The Colorful Themes of Spring

by Lyndsay Skeegan / September 18, 2008

For many of the collections shown during New York Fashion Week (September 5-12, 2008) this Spring, they were all about color.  

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Pictoplasma NYC 2008 Festival

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Pictoplasma NYC 2008 Festival

by Matt Sung / September 08, 2008

What began as a "micro-idea" in 1999 of starting a contemporary character design archive has since evolved into book publishing and festivals showcasing some of the finest examples of character art, animation, illustration and design today.  

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Shepard Fairey

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Shepard Fairey

by Sean Hartman / July 23, 2008

You've seen his art on the streets. You've seen his shirts on celebrities, musicians and tattoo artists. You've seen him featured in everything from skateboard magazines to fine art publications. He's been a character in a video game, a guest on Dave...  

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Shepard Fairey – Works

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Shepard Fairey – Works

by Sean Hartman / July 23, 2008

A selection of works by Shepard Fairey. For more of Fairey’s artwork see his book, E. Pluribus Venom.  

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Music You Can Work To

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Music You Can Work To

by Turntable Lab / June 09, 2008

design:related asked the staff at Turntable Lab to come up with their best music to work to. Here are the results.  

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The Tenth Annual Armory Show

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The Tenth Annual Armory Show

by Lyndsay Skeegan / April 15, 2008

A review of the 2008 New York art fair.  

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©Murakami – Retrospective

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©Murakami – Retrospective

by Matt Sung / April 04, 2008

The Brooklyn Museum hosts a retrospective exhibition for the renowned Japanese Pop Artist from April 5 through July 13, 2008.  

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Color Chart, Color Field

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Color Chart, Color Field

by Lyndsay Skeegan / April 03, 2008

Examining the influence of color in the institutions of art and fashion Spring 2008.  

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Ligature, a Design Symposium

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Ligature, a Design Symposium

by d:r feed network / March 26, 2008

It’s no small fact that the University of Florida has been hiding a great annual graphic design event. The students put together a symposium that includes some known and respected graphic designers and a rockin’ student juried show.  

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RSS Feeds

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RSS Feeds

by design:related team / March 21, 2008

Ever since we added news, a number of dynamic RSS feeds were created but never really explained. Here’s a (useful) list of design:related feeds to stick in your RSS reader.  

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