The Evil Genius of David Shrigley
A great article on The Design Observer from Rick Poynor on David Shrigley.
“On the dawn horizon, a pine tree all too briefly uproots itself. It dances… and nobody sees.”
A beautifully poignant graphic novella touching on the grief of loss, or of things yet to be found.
The Catena Wall Clock
The Catena wall clock harkens back to traditional mechanical clocks. Copper digits mounted onto a bicycle chain place emphasis on the cyclical nature of time. This clock is a striking clock, literally and figuratively.
Good fucking design advice
Fail fucking often.
Never take no for a fucking answer.
Learn from your fucking mistakes.
Show some fucking passion.
Start a new fucking project.
Believe in your fucking self.
Going out just got a whole lot cooler
I have added this to my list of places to stay before I die (assuming it will be built). Much love for the architecture company Urbanplunger.
What does a graphic designer actually do?
A lovely video put together by Design Council that answers the question: What do graphic designers do? A question that is inevitably extremely hard to answer in a way that the ‘general public’ actually understands.
What is graphic design … what a graphic designer does from Design Council on Vimeo.
You can read more from Design Council here.
