Hard to believe the world is in global economic turmoil when you have people like Merijin Hos aka Bfree around. All kinds of lovely work over at his website such as drawings, installations, childrens books and even a video spot for YO GABBA GABBA. Dreamy!

The Center for Design Studies has purchased and begun restoration of the Gastrotypographicalassemblage – one of the most important artifacts in graphic design history. This masterpiece by Lou Dorfman and Herb Lubalin adorned the walls of CBS until its dismantlement in the 80′s. Read the classic tale of heroes and villains and get involved.

YWFT’S friend Yosuke slipped us the word about a very nice exhibition at Diesel Denim Gallery, Aoyama Tokyo. By Swedish Designer “PMKFA” and Japanese multidisciplinary architecture firm “assistant“. Check the Photoset.

Biba remains one of the most evocative names in British design history; it pioneered a new style, mixing the contemporary with Art Nouveau, Art Deco and the golden age of Hollywood, dressing itself in the richly luxuriant colours of a bygone time.

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Genevieve just wrote and she had a link to her new show in the email, so thought I would share it with everyone. I don’t even know if the show is up yet for the public to view. Genevieve’s new show is called “Food Chain” and it is in the Netherlands. Really looks wonderful. It is nice to see how she always takes her work one step further.

Designgraphik has a new online installation up, now becoming One Decade old (1998-2008). Optional Download (Runs locally, High resolution Audio & Video, 48 megs)

Andre Avelas says “in case you wondering, 960 earphones work as speakers, 40 as microphones, making a feedback loop you could control on the mixer. Another unpredicted but welcomed sound source was some white noise from a fucked up amplification circuit I built.”
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The work of Thomas Keeley

Seven dot matrix printers are installed above a catwalk, printing the duration of the show. Work by duckunit.

Pure Insanity

Neue at WeWorkForThem: Video installation from Todays Art & illustrations for Good Magazine. Look for a new poster collection coming soon, containing the Todays Art artwork. :)

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