Category: Design
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Art isn’t cheap
Not as instant as my Freelance Aint Free t-shirt but a more elegant explanation why art & creativity costs. And yes I’ve had the ‘I could paint that’ or ‘my 5 year old could do better’ – I’ve usually said ‘Well why don’t you/they do so?’. It’s a lot harder than it looks – but…
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Molly Crabapple’s Shell Game
Love these painting about the uprisings of 2011 by Molly Crabapple in an exhibition called ‘Shell Game’. It’s unusual to have artists working with political themes, and to do it so well, like a 21st century Hogarth…as she described it: “It was the year when everyone sat down in the main squares of their cities…
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Zombie Road – Dead Beatles Tshirt
Love this great Abbey Road Zombie T-Shirt – if a zombie apocalypse happens near me this is what it’d look like…the Beatles Zombie Fans would probably be recreating this pose even then, while zombie drivers wait impatiently…already ordered one! (via DJBC/ Voicedude)
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Scary adverts
Came across the above advert via 4chan then had a little Google for more. Turns out 1940’s and 1950’s adverts and earlier, while being archaic are also really odd. I mean scary. And really bad for your health…especially DuPont and their frankly psychotic Cellophane ads – were they high on the plastic smell? I could…
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Defaced
These defaced records are the closest visual thing to what a lot of mashup and remix people do to the tunes inside 😉 (via Eric Kleptone) I Just Wanna Dance With Cthulhu Also check out this groooovy stereo test records site. The scary thing is I own at least 2 of these, and at least one…
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Totally Fucking Radical
Love this blog by Bryan Peterson aka Totally Fucking Radical – found this via the equally excellent Reblorg and Eve Massacre.