On January 25, members of the AU AIGA Student Group went to Atlanta to visit the Paul Rand exhibition at MODA. It was a great opportunity to see the work of a brilliant design legend, explore the city, and spend some time with friends.
Hunter S. Thompson's edgy Apple commercial from the 1990s. Compare and contrast with Thompson on The Edge and the burden of the living.
Also see 20-year-old Thompson’s spectacular advice on how to find your purpose and live a meaningful life.
(HT Open Culture)
"It constantly depresses the shit out of me that we have to die."
"People were sending me messages in my head. Then they gave me this medicine. It took away my powers and I feel kinda dead now."
Truth.
“When I first met you, I felt a kind of contradiction in you. You’re seeking something, but at the same time, you are running away for all you’re worth.”
Perhaps peace lies in getting our starlings to the point of knowing when to turn.
—Dorn
Day made.
Details of Rebecca Nakayama (After the Madam Marie Marcotte) and Je (ne) Suis (pas) la Grande Odalisque
I was looking at my website while updating it and I have this constant problem of hating photos of my work, mainly because I can’t get details to look like they do in real life. So here’s a post for all the details of my last two pieces.
www.naominakazato.com
"Thinking. Not thinking II"
—Dorn
The Boss visits the Deus Ex Machina Motorcycle Works Shop in Sydney, Australia.
Today.
The seed of all this indecision isn’t me, oh no, ‘cause I… typophile
Casigliani Metafora #1 table product information brochure
8 7/8” x 11 5/8”
Box 272, Massimo and Lella Vignelli papers
Vignelli Center for Design Studies
Rochester, New York
New favorite site: Corpus Libris, which applies the concept of analog augmented reality to book covers. Best thing since Sorted Books.
(via this isn’t happiness)
Pitchy whistling and tiny cuts.
Yes.