PENTAGRAM WORK FOR THE NATIONAL TAKES WRY LOOK AT CORPORATE BRANDING
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Sleep Well Beast is released by 4AD on September 8.
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Thursday, 25 February 2016
Miami cannot be forgotten. There is South Beach and then there is Miami. Rich in culture. Here are recent visits to PAMM w/ works by Firelei Baez, Nari Ward and a stop at the increasingly famous, not to mention, crowded, Wynwood Walls (secret: still worth it).
Thursday, 3rd December 2015 – Pantone Color(s) of the Year
Via Pantone : For the first time Pantone introduces two shades, Rose Quartz and Serenity as the PANTONE Color of the Year 2016. Rose Quartz is a persuasive yet gentle tone that conveys compassion and a sense of composure.
Serenity is weightless and airy, like the expanse of the blue sky above us, bringing feelings of respite and relaxation even in turbulent times.
Friday, 6 November 2015 – No to free Spec Work
When working in the creative arts, marketing, media industry, one major and extremely frustrating hurdle is dealing with clients who assume your spec work will be done at no cost until they see the final product. Toronto agency Zulu Alpha Kilo, brought to us by AdWeek, created this video to flip the script. When other business owners are presented with a proposal for free spec work on their end, the reactions are priceless. Creatives need to be paid for everything. It’s time to end spec work across the board!
Wednesday, 9 September 2015 – Craig Stecyk
Via Vice Sports and Indoek – Craig Stecyk is an artist, a writer, a filmmaker, a photographer, and by default a historian on everything that is cool about Southern California. Vice spent a day making posters with him and talking to a few of his friends about his life.
Tuesday, 8 September 2015 – Hatch Show Print
Came for a great buddies wedding and Hatch Show Print ending up being on the first floor of our building. Living, breathing art and printmaking an elevator ride away. Nashville, TN is an amazing place. GO!
Tuesday, 11 August 2015
And the winner of the 2016 Presidential Election? Graphic Designers. The battle will be fought on Twitter. Whatever your view, at least both understand the power of visualization and design in delivering messages. We first have Hillary with a warning shot across the bow:
Jeb! with the return volley:
…and its only August 2015!
Friday, 7 August 2015
If you are a fan of The National, check out Matt Berninger collab with Brent Knopf:
El Vy – Return to the Moon (Political Song for Didi Bloome to Sing, with Crescendo)