The Confab Audio Files #2
The Confab Audio Files were a brief series of ‘podcasted’ discussions presented by Aaron Moodie [peoplecollective.com.au] and Michael Bojkowski [okinterrupt.net] in June and July 2009. File 02 in the series looks at the newspaper industry and how this is changing internationally. We also look at other effect digital content is having on the media and [...]
Maglophile #2: Newspaper Club & The Revival Network
This article first appeared in Grafik #177 as the second part of a series of monthly magazine reviews. Visit [grafikmag.com] for more information. Recessions, downturns, crunches, whatever you want to call them, are boom times for creative thinking. Innovation becomes the key to keeping on. Nowhere is this more evident than in the field of [...]
Linefeed Reading List 07/09
This edition of the Linefeed Reading List features Monocle [monocle.com], Wallpaper [wallpaper.com], i-D [i-dmagazine.com], Quotation [quotation.jp], Grafik [grafikmagazine.co.uk], Graphic [graphicmag.kr], C+A [ccaa.com.au/CplusA] BTW for ‘EmeryVincent’ see, ‘EmeryStudio’ — oops, showing my age there. August’s Reading List is not far off too.
Product: Tony Hart Posters
Looking for a way to commemorate the passing of the man who launched a thousand amateur oil paintings, Tony Hart [tonyhart.co.uk]? Start building your shrine to the champion of budding young artistés around the world with this handsome poster featuring Mr Hart’s ‘Vision On’ logo [its-prof-again.co.uk] for the TV show of the same name. Licensed [...]
What’s Up #61: Julia
Julia is a name chosen to represent recent RCA graduates Valero Di Lucente, Erwan Lhuissier and Hugo Timm [about-julia.com]. Their various backgrounds (Italian, French and Brazilian) converging in the formation of their own London-based design studio. What’s exciting about this new group of hot shot RCA designers is their unique approach to typography, producing many [...]
Maglophile #1: Graphic and a brief ode to magazines
This article first appeared in Grafik #176 as the start of a series of monthly magazine reviews. Visit [grafikmag.com] for more information. Magazines are ace. They document our lives and times, our interests, our obsessions. More immediate and accessible than books and with seemingly more longevity with newspapers, magazines offer insight no other medium can [...]
Forgotten Classics: Sebastian
David Greene is a British director who did a lotta TV. Like absolutely loads [iMDB]. After moving to the States, it’s pretty much all he did. He’s even credited with ‘adapting’, or rather shrinking down, a few big screen hits for the small screen including cinematic treasures such as The Night of the Hunter and [...]