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Tags: education, illustration
Topic: Graphic Design
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TOPIC / Graphic Design
Visualized, Illustrated Lectures
Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc
Take a look at this talk by Dan Pink on "motivation", or this one by Philip Zimbardo on "how we understand time" that have been illustrated by the studio Cognitive Media in the UK. They were produced for the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA).
May
17
TOPIC / Illustration
Animated Illustration / Fantasista Utamaro
Link: http://www.vimeo.com/7056939
Interesting music video animation by Japanese illustrator Fantasista Utamaro. More to be seen on the website.
May
11
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Tags: education, typography
Topic: Education
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TOPIC / Education
Education: Hyper(activity) Typography
Link: http://www.hyperactivitypography.com
Interesting educational book produced by a student-run studio at the Westerdals School of Communication in Oslo, Norway.
April
02
TOPIC / Illustration
Ukrainian Decorated Eggs
The traditional craft of Pysanky. An egg collection at the Spurlock Museum and a look at traditional patterns. And a video interview from the Ukraine.
January
10
TOPIC / Events
UF Ligature 2010 Design Event, February 5 + 6
For nearly two decades, the University of Florida Graphic Design Area has presented Ligature, a design event consisting of special guest lectures, an exhibition of student work, as well as workshops and a portfolio review for enrolled students.
This annual event is organized and operated by our student group, voxGraphis. We have three guest speakers who will present talks on February 05 which is also the opening night of our student exhibition…
1- Debbie Millman. National president of the AIGA, partner in Sterling Brands, and author/blogger.
http://www.debbiemillman.com
2- Emily Anderson. Designer based in New York. Emily has designed for the magazines Dwell and American Craft. She was named a "Young Gun" by the Art Directors Club in 2008.
http://www.ecmanderson.net
3- Nikolay Saveliev. Designer based in New York.
http://www.nikolaysaveliev.com
University of Florida
School of Art and Art History
Graphic Design Area
This annual event is organized and operated by our student group, voxGraphis. We have three guest speakers who will present talks on February 05 which is also the opening night of our student exhibition…
1- Debbie Millman. National president of the AIGA, partner in Sterling Brands, and author/blogger.
http://www.debbiemillman.com
2- Emily Anderson. Designer based in New York. Emily has designed for the magazines Dwell and American Craft. She was named a "Young Gun" by the Art Directors Club in 2008.
http://www.ecmanderson.net
3- Nikolay Saveliev. Designer based in New York.
http://www.nikolaysaveliev.com
University of Florida
School of Art and Art History
Graphic Design Area
December
19
TOPIC / Industrial Design
1940s Innovation: The Tucker Automobile
A collection of Tucker cars (video) at the Smithsonian.
And don't miss the 1988 Francis Ford Coppola film on Preston Tucker (video).
"So far this dream car is still largely in the dream stage." Read about the Tucker Torpedo in a 1946 Time magazine article.
September
21
TOPIC / Graphic Design
Poster collection at the MAK
Link: http://sammlungen.mak.at/sdb/do/sammlung.state?id=1
Posters from the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art in Vienna.
September
12
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Tourism Ecuador
Link: http://www.fubiz.net/2009/09/10/tame-ecuador-airlines-campaign/
Tourism advertising campaign for airlines in Ecuador. Interesting how each city identity is built through elements representing wings. Created by La Facultad.
August
23
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X-Ray Photography
Link: http://www.nickveasey.com/
Photographs made using x-rays by artist Nick Veasay. They recall the photogram experiments in the 1920s by Bauhaus artist Moholy-Nagy.
August
11
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Adjustable Table / Ron Arad
Ron Arad Associates, Design & Architecture Studio.
The show presented at MOMA in 2009.
Image from the Richard Wright Auction House.
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