Weekend 232.0
The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to create order out of the desperate confusion of our time. — Mies van der Rohe Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Weekend
Weekend 231.0
(1) When Design Turns to Child’s Play (WSJ) (1a) Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000 (MoMA) (2) For Creative Cities, the Sky Has Its Limit (WSJ) [REF: Walt Continue Reading →
Weekend 230.0
(1) Theatrical Debut of Groundbreaking Animated Short Paperman Slated for November 2 (1a) Disney Short: Paperman Featurette #1 Paperclips – The Idea (HD) (1b) Poster and Plot Revealed For Disney Continue Reading →
Weekend 229.0
Tag sales and flea markets. Burgoyne found some old View-Master slides of Disneyland (Fantasyland) from the 50s. I found a print by Hy Hintermeister of Cornwallis surrendering to Washington at Continue Reading →
Weekend 228.0 (‘Integrity of Purpose’)
(1) Nelly Furtado – “Feels So Close” Acoustic on SiriusXM Hits1 (2) I’m also digging “Overwhelmed” by Tim McMorris (3) A quote from Walt and the Promise of Progress City Continue Reading →
Weekend 227.0
(1) Luxury Trunks, Reinvented (WSJ Magazine) (2) Turbulent Days for an Industry With a Lot of Baggage (WSJ)
Weekend 226.0 (‘Sincerity of Purpose’)
Summer doldrums. Not feeling very inspired these days so I expect posting to be sporadic. ‘Sincerity of Purpose’ is from the book London Underground Maps: Art, Design and Cartography by Continue Reading →
Weekend 225.0
(1) Chris Ware featured in the Wall Street Journal Worst Comic Book Ever!: While superheroes dominate the box office, the medium that birthed them has moved on. (WSJ) “‘What’s amusing Continue Reading →
Weekend 224.0 (Gastby, crabs, and budgets)
This post could have several titles like “the unreality of reality” or “the end game of postmodernism.” (1) All the Presidents’ Heads (Futurama) (2) Brand Takes a Tweeting (WSJ) (2a) Continue Reading →
Weekend 223.1 (filaments and figments)
“Detailing his stories in meticulous and carefully crafted artwork, Chris Ware lays out an irresistibly beautiful world of deficits and defects. While nowadays a seemingly endless archive of superhero comics Continue Reading →