Between now and next spring, New York's Lemar & Dauley take us a step further back into the nameless 90s, reviving those garish color combinations through modern, genre-bending designs.The preview of the Fall 08 - Spring 09 collection shows us…
Continue Reading →The more bad news we hear about the economy the more convinced we become of collecting art. Now it's time to start your investment and Common Art wants to help. They have put together an exhibition of 70 emerging artists…
Continue Reading →When curator Henry Urbach joined the staff of the SFMoMA in the autumn of 2006 he began collecting a wide variety of objects ranging from architectural drawings and models, industrial-design objects, books, posters, photographs, and furniture. All in all he…
Continue Reading →The first time we saw the type of classic design work displayed on Grain Edit was in a past life. We were getting up there in years and could only talk about walking five miles to school in the snow…
Continue Reading →You might be saying to yourself, "Hey, I live in a gravity defying home. It's called an apartment." And you'd be right. But, PointClickHome has a whole gallery full of slightly wackier concepts than your Upper East Side, white-pained-brick, 12'…
Continue Reading →Dave Eggers is a modern day renaissance man. Not only is he responsible for founding McSweeney's, but he's got a few impressive books under his belt and also runs a writing program for underprivileged kids amongst other things. Eggers continues…
Continue Reading →With Polaroid film set to go the way of the dodo sometime in 2009, it's only a matter of time before the many shutterbugs who champion the photo format run out of their remaining film stock. Luckily, for fans of…
Continue Reading →Founded in 1901, the Society of Illustrators is the grand mac daddy of this artistic genre. And, like every established society, once a year (for the past 50, at least) they pat themselves on the back, drink champagne, and laugh…
Continue Reading →If you feel that Helvetica isn't living up to its potential (cough, heathen, cough) and there's nothing new about Times New, typographical design site Reserves could be the graphic tool you're looking for. The site is the brainchild of Mike…
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