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by doug bartow
File under funny: How to recognize the artists of paintings.
09.20.2013
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by plamen
An amazing collection of thousands of beautiful Notgeld banknotes - emergency currency, issued by German municipalities and sometimes companies during the hyperinflation between 1914 and 1923.
09.20.2013
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by armin
During the U.S. Open, IBM ran “Datagrams” on Instagram using live data from the matches as short little animations. Campaign conceived by Ogilvy & Mather and animations crated by Buck. More info at the link.
09.20.2013
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by armin
Do not adjust your TV set: this episode of The Simpsons is screwed up on purpose by JK Keller. Not sure why. It is both fascinating and unnerving.
09.20.2013
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by armin
A triptych of posters for the School of Visual Arts by Sagmeister & Walsh. Weird. But, hey, at least they have their clothes on.
09.19.2013
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by armin
Creative Review takes a look at the animated GIF work of four masters of the art form who recently gave talks as part of the exhibit Loop, organized by ad agency JWT London. Fantastically hypnotic.
09.19.2013
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by armin
Apparently the late Phil Hartman, of Saturday Night Live fame, was a graphic designer before being a comedian and designed some album covers. Good thing he was a funny guy.
09.19.2013
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by armin
Fun fact: according to director Gary Hustwit, Helvetica, Objectified, and Urbanized only show 3% of the full conversations he had with all the people featured. Now, on Kickstarter, is a 400-plus-page book with the full interviews.
09.19.2013
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