Monthly Archives: August 2009

AIGA Carbon Offsets

AIGA sponsorship of a scam, er, scheme to sell regular folks carbon offsets set me on a quest. Just how many trees do I need to plant to offset my carbon consumption?

Posted in Amusement, Editorial

Ken Rockwell, thee I adore.

It’s true. I adore Ken Rockwell. Who is he, you ask?! He is one of our generation’s most influential photographers! If you need an introduction, start here.

Posted in Artists & Designers, Course Related, Education, Resources, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession

Cooper-Hewitt, Museum of Design

Cooper-Hewitt Museum is the official design memory of the United States. Did I mention it rocks?

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Education, Resources

Mattress Factory

The Mattress Factory Art Gallery has a soft spot for art that demonstrates a graphic design sensibility and awareness of information hierarchy.

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Drawing, Typography, Visual Concepts

“The s-k-u-l-l, yes, that’s the ring for me!”

If you don’t have eccentric glasses, full tattoo sleeves or a lip piercing, you can now up your creative credibly with a hand crafted skull ring. Thanks etsy.com!

Posted in Amusement