playful tiff
This is great, mocking a person for their public violence. And if they’re powerful and volatile, why not mock them anonymously. Check out the Jealous Gallery mocking Charles Saatchi. via Fast Company.
art gone bad
In the wake of the controversy over the killing of a chicken at the Alberta College of Art + Design this past semester, I think this article about scandalous or art in poor taste is appropriate. It’s always great to see art shock people and make them think of issues other than superficialities.
Photo credit: Wolfgang Sauber
easter warning
making design work
Are you using a graphic designer as part of your communication team, or are you commissioning a designer to work on a project for your company? Here’s some tips that will allow you to get the most out of your designer and end up with communications that solve your problems beautifully. (more…)
the almighty google
Remember September 4, 1998–the day Google released it’s search engine. It changed everything. Now it may change everything again. possibly for the worse. Google Glass–neat idea at first blush. After that, it’s really going to complicate life. Weird, I was first attracted to Google because it simplified things.
Mark Hurst, from Creative Good–says it best here. Goodbye privacy, hello creepy new world.
dancing with mr. death
When I was in college, there was a show of the work of the artist Manwoman. Everything about him was jarring and unexpected. He challenged all of my notions of right and wrong. He passed away today, here was one of his most memorable icons for me, appropriately remembered on the day of his demise.
