“Art is a tool of empowerment and social change, and I consider myself blessed to be able to create and use my work to promote health reform, bring awareness about ALS and help others.”
– Tempt One
www.eyewriter.org
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Members of Free Art and Technology (FAT), OpenFrameworks, the Graffiti Research Lab, and The Ebeling Group communities have teamed-up with a legendary LA graffiti writer, publisher and activist, named TEMPTONE. Tempt1 was diagnosed with ALS in 2003, a disease which has left him almost ...
BY NICK RESTIVO, | SEP 12, 2011 | 10:31 AM | PERMALINK
Thanks to Darren Rovell of CNBC for crunching the numbers, we now know how much the first 150 Nike Air MAG auctions made. Each pair on average has gone for $6,142, totaling $921,290 raised for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Congratulations to Michael and his foundation, and there are still many more pairs that are ready to be sold.
[via Darren Rovell]
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Complex Magazine: “The 50 Greatest Rap Logos” featured two logos created by our CEO: The Diplomats logo and Young Jeezy snowman logo.
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As written by Steve Zelle…
“Choice can provide an illusion of security, a false guarantee that quantity will result in something good. The reality is that more crap results in a bigger pile of crap—it doesn’t make it better.
Successful brand design relies on understanding, strategy and hard work. Design services that offer unlimited logo designs and revisions also offer very limited understanding and strategic value.
If you want ...
See the video on Youtube.
Brand Identity Special: C&G Partners on CBS Sunday Morning show
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Martin Schoeller and Alessandra Petlin were commissioned by BBDO to shoot real GE employees in their research facilities across the Eastern Seaboard. The campaign highlights the significance of the employee and the importance of their work. Posing them to suggest their almost supernatural powers, both photographers aimed to celebrate the worker’s contribution to the advancement of GE’s technological research.
Click HERE to see more of Martin’s work. Click HERE to see more of Alessandra’s work.
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I found these vintage Apple coputer ads on Raju Paliwal‘s blogged entries at www.dsmg.com. Pretty hilarious if you ask me. But it shows how Steve Jobs always targeted the creative folks since Apple’s conception.
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Out of all tutorials, I found this video to be the most helpful. Enjoy!
Watch tutorial now!
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Article taken from The Standard Culture: See original article post here.
The MoMA is paying homage to the first generation of artists that started it all in the Hip Hop game. One of the influential Creative Directors of that era is a man named Cey Adams who will be at the gallery May 5th to sign posters along with Riot Girrrl icon, Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill.
In 1984, Cey, a young artist and graffiti writer at the time, got hired to ...
The History of Typography
Typography is the study of type and type faces, the evolution of printed letters. Since man did not begin to write with type, but rather the chisel, brush, and pen, it is the study of handwriting, that provides us with the basis for creating type designs.
The first thing to keep in mind when thinking about the history and development of typography is that many early printers were not just printers, but typographers as well. Typography is performed by typesetters, ...
While looking for inspiration to design a graphic chart for a banking client, I came across these beautifully designed data charts.
#gallery-1 {
margin: auto;
}
#gallery-1 .gallery-item {
float: left;
margin-top: 10px;
text-align: center;
width: 33%;
}
#gallery-1 img {
border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;
}
#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {
margin-left: 0;
}
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