Graphic Design Museum

Posted on June 11, 2008June 11, 2008 Posted in Design, EventsTagged graphic design, museum, netherlands, wim crouwel13 Comments

Today marks the opening of the Graphic Design Museum, the worlds first museum entirely focused on graphic design.

Damn it! I wish I lived in the Netherlands.

Via Many Stuff

Helvetica 50 Invite

Posted on January 29, 2008January 29, 2008 Posted in Design, Events, Grid Systems, TypographyTagged helvetica invite exhibit graphic design typography type5 Comments

Here’s my copy of the beautiful Helvetica 50 Exhibit invite design by Build. The gold looks great in person.

You can see more pics of the invite on my Flickr page.

Miggidy Macworld

Posted on January 15, 2008 Posted in Apple, EventsTagged Apple, Apple TV, California, iMac, iphone, iTunes, Macbook, Macintosh, Macworld, OS X, Steve Jobs3 Comments

Miggidy Macworld

For all you Apple fans out there, today is the big deal. What revolutionary, life altering gadget will Jobs release today? There’s a ton of rumors floating around on what might be announced like the MacBook Air and iTunes Movie Rentals but personally, I’m hoping there’s a lot of new iPhone announcements. Specifically new applications and an upgrade to the OS. Since the release, Apple hasn’t added anything BIG to the iPhone and I think today is going to be the day. We’ll see.

An Exhibition In Mono

Posted on December 28, 2007 Posted in Design, Events, TypographyTagged A1, Design, event, exhibit, graphic, london, mono, poster, type, Typography

Blanka and Image Now hosted an exhibit of work by 28 designers, each of which produced a black and white A1 poster representing one of the 28 essential graphic design terms.

A Conversation With Crouwel & Vignelli

Posted on December 17, 2007December 17, 2007 Posted in Design, Events, Grid Systems, TypographyTagged crouwel, Events, grids, massimo, minimalism, modernism, Typography, vignelli, wim3 Comments

Crouwel & Vignelli
Photo by Kevin McCauley

Here’s a nice little write up about the October Aiga/NY event (which I fucking missed) featuring Wim Crouwel and Massimo Vignelli. There’s also mini interview’s by both Wim and Massimo.

Offf NYC Ticket Pricing

Posted on October 16, 2007October 16, 2007 Posted in Events

Offf

The ticket pricing for the Offf event in NYC have been posted. 3 day ticket for $80. Not too shabby.

3 day Ticket for Offf New York 2007.
OFFF New York 2007
November 2nd, 3rd, 4th 2007
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, New York
General Pass – 3 Days Ticket: $80*

* Presale service costs not included